#9842CC#9842CC

#9842CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.209 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9842CC
RGB	rgb(152, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 58.45, -56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 81.38, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1336 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.209 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7941, 14.9320, 58.6384)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9842CC #76CC42

analogous

#5342CC #9842CC #CC42BB

triadic

#9842CC #CC9842 #42CC98

tetradic

#9842CC #CC5342 #76CC42 #42BBCC

square

#9842CC #CC5342 #76CC42 #42BBCC

split-complementary

#9842CC #BBCC42 #42CC53

monochromatic

#541F74 #772CA4 #9842CC #B272D9 #CDA2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#9842CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9842CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9842CC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9842CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9842CC	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9842cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.209 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7ddc',
    500: '#9842cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9842cc;
$custom-light: #bb7ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9842cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55618,
    "c": 0.20851,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9842CC

secondary

#AED397

accent

#E14781

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9842CC

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

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