#9D40AF#9D40AF

#9D40AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.185 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D40AF
RGB	rgb(157, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(290, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 63.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 54.51, -41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 68.76, 322.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1434 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.185 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4750, 13.9312, 42.0016)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D40AF #52AF40

analogous

#6540AF #9D40AF #AF408A

triadic

#9D40AF #AF9D40 #40AF9D

tetradic

#9D40AF #AF6540 #52AF40 #408AAF

square

#9D40AF #AF6540 #52AF40 #408AAF

split-complementary

#9D40AF #8AAF40 #40AF65

monochromatic

#4D1F55 #753082 #9D40AF #B765C7 #CC92D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9D40AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9D40AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D40AF

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D40AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D40AF	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2462B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d40af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.185 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7bc7',
    500: '#9d40af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d40af;
$custom-light: #bd7bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d40af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.27,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5418,
    "c": 0.18497,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D40AF

secondary

#92C388

accent

#D65267

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D40AF

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

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