#9740D4#9740D4

#9740D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.219 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9740D4
RGB	rgb(151, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 69.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 60.88, -61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 86.24, 314.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1335 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.219 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4771, 14.9999, 63.7750)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9740D4 #7DD440

analogous

#4D40D4 #9740D4 #D440C7

triadic

#9740D4 #D49740 #40D497

tetradic

#9740D4 #D44D40 #7DD440 #40C7D4

square

#9740D4 #D44D40 #7DD440 #40C7D4

split-complementary

#9740D4 #C7D440 #40D44D

monochromatic

#551C7D #7727AF #9740D4 #B272DF #CDA4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#9740D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#9740D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9740D4

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9740D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9740D4	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#156DD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9740d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.219 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ce2',
    500: '#9740d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9740d4;
$custom-light: #ba7ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9740d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.27,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55828,
    "c": 0.21866,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9740D4

secondary

#B2D798

accent

#E64285

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9740D4

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

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