#9840BC#9840BC

#9840BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.195 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840BC
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(283, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(283, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 66%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.20, 55.94, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.20, 74.69, 318.50°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% 0.137 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.195 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8579, 13.9738, 49.0077)
Luminance	0.1397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840BC #64BC40

analogous

#5A40BC #9840BC #BC40A2

triadic

#9840BC #BC9840 #40BC98

tetradic

#9840BC #BC5A40 #64BC40 #40A2BC

square

#9840BC #BC5A40 #64BC40 #40A2BC

split-complementary

#9840BC #A2BC40 #40BC5A

monochromatic

#4E2161 #73308E #9840BC #B16CCD #C99ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#9840BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9840BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840BC

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840BC	1.00	5.53	3.79	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.195 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7bd1',
    500: '#9840bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9840bc;
$custom-light: #ba7bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.581,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54326,
    "c": 0.19529,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840BC

secondary

#A0C98F

accent

#D94F77

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840BC

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

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