#8242AF#8242AF

#8242AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.171 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8242AF
RGB	rgb(130, 66, 175)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 46.98, -47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 66.78, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.99% 0.1068 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(50.99% 0.171 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.8904, 11.7377, 41.8196)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8242AF #6FAF42

analogous

#4B42AF #8242AF #AF42A6

triadic

#8242AF #AF8242 #42AF82

tetradic

#8242AF #AF4B42 #6FAF42 #42A6AF

square

#8242AF #AF4B42 #6FAF42 #42A6AF

split-complementary

#8242AF #A6AF42 #42AF4B

monochromatic

#402056 #613183 #8242AF #9F68C6 #BB95D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8242AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8242AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8242AF

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8242AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8242AF	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C5EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3161AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8242af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 66, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.171 308.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8242af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.229,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50986,
    "c": 0.17126,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8242AF

secondary

#A2C28A

accent

#D55389

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8242AF

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

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