#9742CB#9742CB

#9742CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.207 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9742CB
RGB	rgb(151, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 58.02, -56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 80.89, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.1324 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.207 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4881, 14.7880, 58.0000)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9742CB #76CB42

analogous

#5242CB #9742CB #CB42BB

triadic

#9742CB #CB9742 #42CB97

tetradic

#9742CB #CB5242 #76CB42 #42BBCB

square

#9742CB #CB5242 #76CB42 #42BBCB

split-complementary

#9742CB #BBCB42 #42CB52

monochromatic

#532073 #762DA3 #9742CB #B172D8 #CCA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#9742CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9742CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9742CB

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9742CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9742CB	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9742cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.207 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ddc',
    500: '#9742cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9742cb;
$custom-light: #ba7ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9742cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.226,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55427,
    "c": 0.2072,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9742CB

secondary

#ADD297

accent

#E04882

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9742CB

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

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