#9840BD#9840BD

#9840BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.196 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840BD
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(282, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(282, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 56.15, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 75.17, 318.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.137 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.196 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9661, 14.0171, 49.5774)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840BD #65BD40

analogous

#5A40BD #9840BD #BD40A4

triadic

#9840BD #BD9840 #40BD98

tetradic

#9840BD #BD5A40 #65BD40 #40A4BD

square

#9840BD #BD5A40 #65BD40 #40A4BD

split-complementary

#9840BD #A4BD40 #40BD5A

monochromatic

#4E2162 #73318F #9840BD #B16DCD #C99ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#9840BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#9840BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840BD

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840BD	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.196 314.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5439,
    "c": 0.19627,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840BD

secondary

#A1C990

accent

#D94F78

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840BD

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

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