#9840B4#9840B4

#9840B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.187 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840B4
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 180)
HSL	hsl(286, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 54.30, -45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 70.89, 319.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1373 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.187 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0193, 13.6384, 44.5911)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840B4 #5CB440

analogous

#5E40B4 #9840B4 #B44096

triadic

#9840B4 #B49840 #40B498

tetradic

#9840B4 #B45E40 #5CB440 #4096B4

square

#9840B4 #B45E40 #5CB440 #4096B4

split-complementary

#9840B4 #96B440 #40B45E

monochromatic

#4C205A #723087 #9840B4 #B268C9 #C995D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#9840B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#9840B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840B4

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840B4	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1662B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436AB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.187 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b97bcb',
    500: '#9840b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9840b4;
$custom-light: #b97bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.517,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5382,
    "c": 0.18749,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840B4

secondary

#99C58B

accent

#D75171

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840B4

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

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