#9842D9#9842D9

#9842D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.222 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9842D9
RGB	rgb(152, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(274, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 61.32, -62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 87.67, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.1321 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.222 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4188, 15.5819, 67.1953)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9842D9 #83D942

analogous

#4C42D9 #9842D9 #D942CF

triadic

#9842D9 #D99842 #42D998

tetradic

#9842D9 #D94C42 #83D942 #42CFD9

square

#9842D9 #D94C42 #83D942 #42CFD9

split-complementary

#9842D9 #CFD942 #42D94C

monochromatic

#581B86 #7925B9 #9842D9 #B475E3 #D0A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#9842D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9842D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9842D9

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9842D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9842D9	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D6FD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9842d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.222 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7de6',
    500: '#9842d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9842d9;
$custom-light: #bb7de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9842d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.172,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56526,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9842D9

secondary

#B7DB9C

accent

#E93E88

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9842D9

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

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