#8242AE#8242AE

#8242AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.170 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8242AE
RGB	rgb(130, 66, 174)
HSL	hsl(276, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 46.75, -46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 66.26, 314.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.92% 0.1068 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(50.92% 0.17 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7926, 11.6986, 41.3042)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8242AE #6EAE42

analogous

#4C42AE #8242AE #AE42A4

triadic

#8242AE #AE8242 #42AE82

tetradic

#8242AE #AE4C42 #6EAE42 #42A4AE

square

#8242AE #AE4C42 #6EAE42 #42A4AE

split-complementary

#8242AE #A4AE42 #42AE4C

monochromatic

#402055 #613182 #8242AE #9F68C6 #BB94D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8242AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8242AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8242AE

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8242AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8242AE	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3261AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8242ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 66, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.170 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa7ac7',
    500: '#8242ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8242ae;
$custom-light: #aa7ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8242ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.556,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5092,
    "c": 0.17017,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8242AE

secondary

#A1C28A

accent

#D55388

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8242AE

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

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