#9840C3#9840C3

#9840C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.202 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840C3
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(280, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 67.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 57.41, -52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 78.04, 317.36°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.1366 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.202 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6309, 14.2830, 53.0786)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840C3 #6BC340

analogous

#5640C3 #9840C3 #C340AD

triadic

#9840C3 #C39840 #40C398

tetradic

#9840C3 #C35640 #6BC340 #40ADC3

square

#9840C3 #C35640 #6BC340 #40ADC3

split-complementary

#9840C3 #ADC340 #40C356

monochromatic

#512168 #752F97 #9840C3 #B16FD2 #CA9DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#9840C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#9840C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840C3

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840C3	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#356BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.202 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7bd6',
    500: '#9840c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9840c3;
$custom-light: #ba7bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.305,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54783,
    "c": 0.20216,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840C3

secondary

#A5CC92

accent

#DC4C7B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840C3

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

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