#9D40B2#9D40B2

#9D40B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.188 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D40B2
RGB	rgb(157, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(289, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 64%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 55.09, -43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 70.14, 321.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% 0.1434 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.188 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7729, 14.0503, 43.5706)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D40B2 #55B240

analogous

#6440B2 #9D40B2 #B2408E

triadic

#9D40B2 #B29D40 #40B29D

tetradic

#9D40B2 #B26440 #55B240 #408EB2

square

#9D40B2 #B26440 #55B240 #408EB2

split-complementary

#9D40B2 #8EB240 #40B264

monochromatic

#4E2058 #753085 #9D40B2 #B667C8 #CC94D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#9D40B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#9D40B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D40B2

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D40B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D40B2	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2062B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d40b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.188 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7bc9',
    500: '#9d40b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d40b2;
$custom-light: #bd7bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d40b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.947,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54359,
    "c": 0.18778,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D40B2

secondary

#95C48A

accent

#D7516A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D40B2

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

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