#9742DD#9742DD

#9742DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.225 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9742DD
RGB	rgb(151, 66, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 62.02, -64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 89.62, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% 0.1302 -0.1838)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.225 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7590, 15.6964, 69.9599)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9742DD #88DD42

analogous

#4A42DD #9742DD #DD42D6

triadic

#9742DD #DD9742 #42DD97

tetradic

#9742DD #DD4A42 #88DD42 #42D6DD

square

#9742DD #DD4A42 #88DD42 #42D6DD

split-complementary

#9742DD #D6DD42 #42DD4A

monochromatic

#58198C #7822BF #9742DD #B476E6 #D0AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#9742DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#9742DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9742DD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9742DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9742DD	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9742dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.225 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7de8',
    500: '#9742dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9742dd;
$custom-light: #bb7de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9742dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.903,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56696,
    "c": 0.22528,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9742DD

secondary

#BADD9D

accent

#EC3B8B

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9742DD

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

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