#642CB5#642CB5

#642CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.200 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#642CB5
RGB	rgb(100, 44, 181)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.66, 53.07, -62.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.66, 82.19, 310.22°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.0872 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.2 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4945, 7.8465, 44.4580)
Luminance	0.0785 (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

#642CB5 #7DB52C

analogous

#2C38B5 #642CB5 #A92CB5

triadic

#642CB5 #B5642C #2CB564

tetradic

#642CB5 #B52C38 #7DB52C #2CB5A9

square

#642CB5 #B52C38 #7DB52C #2CB5A9

split-complementary

#642CB5 #B5A92C #38B52C

monochromatic

#2E1453 #492084 #642CB5 #834BD3 #A57CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#642CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#642CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #642CB5

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##642CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##642CB5	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E516F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #642cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 44, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.200 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#986bcc',
    500: '#642cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #642cb5;
$custom-light: #986bcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#642cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.526,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45205,
    "c": 0.19979,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#642CB5

secondary

#A6C875

accent

#E444A3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0F0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #642CB5

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

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