#9942CA#9942CA

#9942CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.207 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9942CA
RGB	rgb(153, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 58.23, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 80.41, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1351 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.207 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7437, 14.9336, 57.3920)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9942CA #73CA42

analogous

#5542CA #9942CA #CA42B7

triadic

#9942CA #CA9942 #42CA99

tetradic

#9942CA #CA5542 #73CA42 #42B7CA

square

#9942CA #CA5542 #73CA42 #42B7CA

split-complementary

#9942CA #B7CA42 #42CA55

monochromatic

#542072 #782DA2 #9942CA #B372D7 #CDA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#9942CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9942CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9942CA

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9942CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9942CA	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)

#0068CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9942ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.207 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7ddb',
    500: '#9942ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9942ca;
$custom-light: #bb7ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9942ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.382,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55606,
    "c": 0.20683,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9942CA

secondary

#ACD196

accent

#DF487F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9942CA

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

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