#9740CC#9740CC

#9740CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.211 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9740CC
RGB	rgb(151, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 59.13, -57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 82.37, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% 0.1345 -0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.211 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4928, 14.6062, 58.5914)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9740CC #75CC40

analogous

#5140CC #9740CC #CC40BB

triadic

#9740CC #CC9740 #40CC97

tetradic

#9740CC #CC5140 #75CC40 #40BBCC

square

#9740CC #CC5140 #75CC40 #40BBCC

split-complementary

#9740CC #BBCC40 #40CC51

monochromatic

#531F73 #762CA3 #9740CC #B170D9 #CCA1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#9740CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#9740CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9740CC

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9740CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9740CC	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9740cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.211 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7bdc',
    500: '#9740cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9740cc;
$custom-light: #ba7bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9740cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.286,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55268,
    "c": 0.21072,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9740CC

secondary

#ADD295

accent

#E14781

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9740CC

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

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