#8042BC#8042BC

#8042BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.185 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8042BC
RGB	rgb(128, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(270, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 64.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 49.61, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 73.44, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1034 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.185 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9253, 12.1165, 48.8562)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8042BC #7EBC42

analogous

#4342BC #8042BC #BC42BB

triadic

#8042BC #BC8042 #42BC80

tetradic

#8042BC #BC4342 #7EBC42 #42BBBC

square

#8042BC #BC4342 #7EBC42 #42BBBC

split-complementary

#8042BC #BBBC42 #42BC43

monochromatic

#422261 #61328F #8042BC #9E6FCC #BD9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8042BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8042BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8042BC

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8042BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8042BC	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C62B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8042bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.185 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a97ad1',
    500: '#8042bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8042bc;
$custom-light: #a97ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8042bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.492,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51641,
    "c": 0.18516,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8042BC

secondary

#ACC991

accent

#D85093

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8042BC

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

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