#9740BD#9740BD
#9740BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.196 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9740BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 64, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.1%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.12, 55.92, -50.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.12, 75.15, 318.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.26% 0.1357 -0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.26% 0.196 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7796, 13.9210, 49.5686) |
| Luminance | 0.1392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.98
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.03
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.16
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.73
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.17
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9740BD #66BD40
analogous
#5940BD #9740BD #BD40A5
triadic
#9740BD #BD9740 #40BD97
tetradic
#9740BD #BD5940 #66BD40 #40A5BD
square
#9740BD #BD5940 #66BD40 #40A5BD
split-complementary
#9740BD #A5BD40 #40BD59
monochromatic
#4E2162 #72318F #9740BD #B06DCD #C99ADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#9740BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#9740BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9740BD
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9740BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9740BD | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6ABA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#935879
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9740bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.196 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b97bd1',
500: '#9740bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9740bd; $custom-light: #b97bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9740bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 64,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.76,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54262,
"c": 0.19589,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.1392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9740BD
secondary
#A1C990
accent
#D94F79
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#120A14
muted
#817C82