#9A42DA#9A42DA

#9A42DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.223 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A42DA
RGB	rgb(154, 66, 218)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 61.93, -62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 88.12, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% 0.1346 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.223 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9268, 15.8288, 67.9001)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A42DA #82DA42

analogous

#4E42DA #9A42DA #DA42CE

triadic

#9A42DA #DA9A42 #42DA9A

tetradic

#9A42DA #DA4E42 #82DA42 #42CEDA

square

#9A42DA #DA4E42 #82DA42 #42CEDA

split-complementary

#9A42DA #CEDA42 #42DA4E

monochromatic

#591A87 #7B24BA #9A42DA #B575E4 #D1A8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#9A42DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#9A42DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A42DA

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A42DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A42DA	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#116FD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F658A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a42da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 66, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.223 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7de6',
    500: '#9a42da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a42da;
$custom-light: #bd7de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a42da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56837,
    "c": 0.22302,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A42DA

secondary

#B7DB9C

accent

#EA3E86

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A42DA

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

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