#9740CF#9740CF

#9740CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.214 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9740CF
RGB	rgb(151, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 59.79, -58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 83.82, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1341 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.214 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8561, 14.7515, 60.5046)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9740CF #78CF40

analogous

#4F40CF #9740CF #CF40C0

triadic

#9740CF #CF9740 #40CF97

tetradic

#9740CF #CF4F40 #78CF40 #40C0CF

square

#9740CF #CF4F40 #78CF40 #40C0CF

split-complementary

#9740CF #C0CF40 #40CF4F

monochromatic

#541E77 #772AA8 #9740CF #B271DB #CCA2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#9740CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#9740CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9740CF

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9740CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9740CF	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9740cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.214 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7cde',
    500: '#9740cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9740cf;
$custom-light: #ba7cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9740cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.503,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55476,
    "c": 0.2137,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9740CF

secondary

#AFD497

accent

#E34583

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9740CF

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

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