#9742C7#9742C7

#9742C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.203 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9742C7
RGB	rgb(151, 66, 199)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 66.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 57.15, -54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 78.95, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.1328 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.203 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0176, 14.5998, 55.5219)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9742C7 #72C742

analogous

#5542C7 #9742C7 #C742B5

triadic

#9742C7 #C79742 #42C797

tetradic

#9742C7 #C75542 #72C742 #42B5C7

square

#9742C7 #C75542 #72C742 #42B5C7

split-complementary

#9742C7 #B5C742 #42C755

monochromatic

#52216E #752F9D #9742C7 #B171D5 #CBA0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#9742C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#9742C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9742C7

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9742C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9742C7	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)

#0067CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9742c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 66, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.203 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7cd9',
    500: '#9742c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9742c7;
$custom-light: #ba7cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9742c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.346,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55157,
    "c": 0.2032,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9742C7

secondary

#AAD095

accent

#DE4A7F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9742C7

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

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