#9842E1#9842E1

#9842E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.230 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9842E1
RGB	rgb(152, 66, 225)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 70.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.99, 63.11, -66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.99, 91.53, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.1309 -0.1885)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.23 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4847, 16.0082, 72.8088)
Luminance	0.1601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9842E1 #8BE142

analogous

#4942E1 #9842E1 #E142DA

triadic

#9842E1 #E19842 #42E198

tetradic

#9842E1 #E14942 #8BE142 #42DAE1

square

#9842E1 #E14942 #8BE142 #42DAE1

split-complementary

#9842E1 #DAE142 #42E149

monochromatic

#591792 #7A1FC6 #9842E1 #B577E9 #D2ACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#9842E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#9842E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9842E1

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9842E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9842E1	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9842e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 66, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.230 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7deb',
    500: '#9842e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9842e1;
$custom-light: #bc7deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9842e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.453,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57105,
    "c": 0.22951,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9842E1

secondary

#BDE09F

accent

#EF388C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9842E1

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

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