#9740CA#9740CA

#9740CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.209 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9740CA
RGB	rgb(151, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 58.70, -56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 81.41, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.1347 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.209 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2545, 14.5109, 57.3362)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9740CA #73CA40

analogous

#5240CA #9740CA #CA40B8

triadic

#9740CA #CA9740 #40CA97

tetradic

#9740CA #CA5240 #73CA40 #40B8CA

square

#9740CA #CA5240 #73CA40 #40B8CA

split-complementary

#9740CA #B8CA40 #40CA52

monochromatic

#521F70 #762CA0 #9740CA #B170D7 #CBA0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9740CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9740CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9740CA

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9740CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9740CA	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A6CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9740ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.209 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7bdb',
    500: '#9740ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9740ca;
$custom-light: #ba7bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9740ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5513,
    "c": 0.20874,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9740CA

secondary

#ABD195

accent

#E04880

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9740CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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