#9842CA#9842CA

#9842CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.207 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9842CA
RGB	rgb(152, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 58.02, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 80.41, 316.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1338 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.207 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5557, 14.8366, 57.3832)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9842CA #74CA42

analogous

#5442CA #9842CA #CA42B8

triadic

#9842CA #CA9842 #42CA98

tetradic

#9842CA #CA5442 #74CA42 #42B8CA

square

#9842CA #CA5442 #74CA42 #42B8CA

split-complementary

#9842CA #B8CA42 #42CA54

monochromatic

#542072 #772DA2 #9842CA #B272D7 #CCA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9842CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9842CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9842CA

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9842CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9842CA	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9842ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.207 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ddb',
    500: '#9842ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9842ca;
$custom-light: #ba7ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9842ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.941,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55483,
    "c": 0.20651,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9842CA

secondary

#ACD196

accent

#DF4880

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9842CA

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

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