#9742CD#9742CD

#9742CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.209 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9742CD
RGB	rgb(151, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 58.46, -57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 81.86, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1322 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.209 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7280, 14.8840, 59.2633)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9742CD #78CD42

analogous

#5142CD #9742CD #CD42BD

triadic

#9742CD #CD9742 #42CD97

tetradic

#9742CD #CD5142 #78CD42 #42BDCD

square

#9742CD #CD5142 #78CD42 #42BDCD

split-complementary

#9742CD #BDCD42 #42CD51

monochromatic

#541F76 #772CA6 #9742CD #B272DA #CCA3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#9742CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#9742CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9742CD

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9742CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9742CD	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9742cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.209 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ddd',
    500: '#9742cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9742cd;
$custom-light: #ba7ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9742cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.691,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55564,
    "c": 0.20921,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9742CD

secondary

#AFD397

accent

#E14683

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9742CD

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

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