#9D40D7#9D40D7

#9D40D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.223 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D40D7
RGB	rgb(157, 64, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 70.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 62.72, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 87.59, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.1409 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.223 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0013, 15.7417, 65.8402)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D40D7 #7AD740

analogous

#5240D7 #9D40D7 #D740C5

triadic

#9D40D7 #D79D40 #40D79D

tetradic

#9D40D7 #D75240 #7AD740 #40C5D7

square

#9D40D7 #D75240 #7AD740 #40C5D7

split-complementary

#9D40D7 #C5D740 #40D752

monochromatic

#5A1B81 #7D26B4 #9D40D7 #B773E2 #D1A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#9D40D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#9D40D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D40D7

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D40D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D40D7	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E70D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d40d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 64, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.223 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7ce4',
    500: '#9d40d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d40d7;
$custom-light: #bf7ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d40d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.954,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56773,
    "c": 0.22325,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D40D7

secondary

#B2D99A

accent

#E83F80

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D40D7

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

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