#8242BD#8242BD

#8242BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.187 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8242BD
RGB	rgb(130, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 50.29, -54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 73.95, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.106 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.187 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3374, 12.3165, 49.4401)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8242BD #7DBD42

analogous

#4542BD #8242BD #BD42BA

triadic

#8242BD #BD8242 #42BD82

tetradic

#8242BD #BD4542 #7DBD42 #42BABD

square

#8242BD #BD4542 #7DBD42 #42BABD

split-complementary

#8242BD #BABD42 #42BD45

monochromatic

#442262 #633290 #8242BD #A06FCD #BE9DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8242BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8242BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8242BD

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8242BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8242BD	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E62BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8242bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.187 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab7ad2',
    500: '#8242bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8242bd;
$custom-light: #ab7ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8242bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.22,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51943,
    "c": 0.18673,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8242BD

secondary

#ACC992

accent

#D85091

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFA

border

#CEC9D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8242BD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →