#642BA5#642BA5

#642BA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.184 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#642BA5
RGB	rgb(100, 43, 165)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.15, 49.45, -55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.15, 74.44, 311.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.73% 0.0919 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(43.73% 0.184 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.9092, 7.1536, 36.2907)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#642BA5 #6CA52B

analogous

#2B2FA5 #642BA5 #A12BA5

triadic

#642BA5 #A5642B #2BA564

tetradic

#642BA5 #A52B2F #6CA52B #2BA5A1

square

#642BA5 #A52B2F #6CA52B #2BA5A1

split-complementary

#642BA5 #A5A12B #2FA52B

monochromatic

#291244 #471E74 #642BA5 #8240CD #A271DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#642BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#642BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #642BA5

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##642BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##642BA5	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #642ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 43, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.184 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#966ac1',
    500: '#642ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #642ba5;
$custom-light: #966ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#642ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.033,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43727,
    "c": 0.18355,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#642BA5

secondary

#99C16B

accent

#E24699

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #642BA5

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

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