#9840B0#9840B0

#9840B0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.184 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840B0
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 176)
HSL	hsl(287, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.47, 53.49, -43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.47, 69.00, 320.82°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1373 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.184 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6177, 13.4777, 42.4760)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840B0 #58B040

analogous

#6040B0 #9840B0 #B04090

triadic

#9840B0 #B09840 #40B098

tetradic

#9840B0 #B06040 #58B040 #4090B0

square

#9840B0 #B06040 #58B040 #4090B0

split-complementary

#9840B0 #90B040 #40B060

monochromatic

#4A1F56 #713083 #9840B0 #B266C7 #C993D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9840B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9840B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840B0

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840B0	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E61B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.184 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b97bc8',
    500: '#9840b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9840b0;
$custom-light: #b97bc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53574,
    "c": 0.18362,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840B0

secondary

#95C389

accent

#D6516E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840B0

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

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