#9740A5#9740A5
#9740A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.173 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9740A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 64, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 61%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.71, 51.06, -38.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.71, 63.83, 323.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.79% 0.1358 -0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.79% 0.173 321.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3867, 12.9638, 36.9658) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.11
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.36
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.48
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.09
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.26
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9740A5 #4EA540
analogous
#6440A5 #9740A5 #A54081
triadic
#9740A5 #A59740 #40A597
tetradic
#9740A5 #A56440 #4EA540 #4081A5
square
#9740A5 #A56440 #4EA540 #4081A5
split-complementary
#9740A5 #81A540 #40A564
monochromatic
#461E4D #6F2F79 #9740A5 #B461C2 #C98DD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#9740A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#9740A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9740A5
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9740A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9740A5 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9740a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.173 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b87ac0',
500: '#9740a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9740a5; $custom-light: #b87ac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9740a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 64,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.683,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52788,
"c": 0.17261,
"h": 321.9
},
"luminance": 0.12963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9740A5
secondary
#8BBE83
accent
#D45466
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120A12
muted
#817C81