#9740E2#9740E2

#9740E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.233 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9740E2
RGB	rgb(151, 64, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 71.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 64.01, -67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 92.99, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1313 -0.1919)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.233 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3202, 15.7372, 73.4824)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9740E2 #8BE240

analogous

#4640E2 #9740E2 #E240DC

triadic

#9740E2 #E29740 #40E297

tetradic

#9740E2 #E24640 #8BE240 #40DCE2

square

#9740E2 #E24640 #8BE240 #40DCE2

split-complementary

#9740E2 #DCE240 #40E246

monochromatic

#581692 #791EC7 #9740E2 #B475EA #D1AAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#9740E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#9740E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9740E2

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9740E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9740E2	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89678D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9740e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 64, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.233 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7cec',
    500: '#9740e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9740e2;
$custom-light: #bb7cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9740e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.222,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56847,
    "c": 0.23254,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9740E2

secondary

#BCE09E

accent

#F0388D

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9740E2

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

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