#8042D2#8042D2

#8042D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.209 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8042D2
RGB	rgb(128, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 55.03, -64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 84.69, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.1008 -0.1837)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.209 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4802, 13.1385, 62.3119)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8042D2 #94D242

analogous

#424CD2 #8042D2 #C842D2

triadic

#8042D2 #D28042 #42D280

tetradic

#8042D2 #D2424C #94D242 #42D2C8

square

#8042D2 #D2424C #94D242 #42D2C8

split-complementary

#8042D2 #D2C842 #4CD242

monochromatic

#461E7C #6229AD #8042D2 #A173DE #C2A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8042D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8042D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8042D2

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8042D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8042D2	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8042d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.209 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab7be1',
    500: '#8042d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8042d2;
$custom-light: #ab7be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8042d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.833,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53264,
    "c": 0.20949,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8042D2

secondary

#BCD799

accent

#E5439F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8042D2

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

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