#8342CD#8342CD

#8342CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.204 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8342CD
RGB	rgb(131, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 54.37, -61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 82.09, 311.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1056 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.204 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3251, 13.1294, 59.1038)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8342CD #8CCD42

analogous

#4246CD #8342CD #C942CD

triadic

#8342CD #CD8342 #42CD83

tetradic

#8342CD #CD4246 #8CCD42 #42CDC9

square

#8342CD #CD4246 #8CCD42 #42CDC9

split-complementary

#8342CD #CDC942 #46CD42

monochromatic

#481F76 #652CA6 #8342CD #A372DA #C3A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8342CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8342CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8342CD

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8342CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8342CD	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)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8342cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.204 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad7bdd',
    500: '#8342cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8342cd;
$custom-light: #ad7bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8342cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.058,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53217,
    "c": 0.20448,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8342CD

secondary

#B7D397

accent

#E14699

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8342CD

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

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