#9D40DA#9D40DA

#9D40DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.226 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D40DA
RGB	rgb(157, 64, 218)
HSL	hsl(276, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 70.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 63.37, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 89.02, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1405 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.226 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3903, 15.8973, 67.8890)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D40DA #7DDA40

analogous

#5040DA #9D40DA #DA40CA

triadic

#9D40DA #DA9D40 #40DA9D

tetradic

#9D40DA #DA5040 #7DDA40 #40CADA

square

#9D40DA #DA5040 #7DDA40 #40CADA

split-complementary

#9D40DA #CADA40 #40DA50

monochromatic

#5B1A86 #7E24B9 #9D40DA #B773E4 #D2A7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#9D40DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#9D40DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D40DA

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D40DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D40DA	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1670D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d40da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 64, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.226 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7de6',
    500: '#9d40da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d40da;
$custom-light: #bf7de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d40da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.234,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56985,
    "c": 0.22616,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D40DA

secondary

#B4DB9B

accent

#EA3D82

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D40DA

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

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