#8420C1#8420C1

#8420C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.228 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8420C1
RGB	rgb(132, 32, 193)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(277, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 83.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.46, 65.24, -63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.46, 91.01, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.139 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.228 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6558, 9.7891, 51.2957)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8420C1 #5DC120

analogous

#3320C1 #8420C1 #C120AE

triadic

#8420C1 #C18420 #20C184

tetradic

#8420C1 #C13320 #5DC120 #20AEC1

square

#8420C1 #C13320 #5DC120 #20AEC1

split-complementary

#8420C1 #AEC120 #20C133

monochromatic

#3C0F58 #60178D #8420C1 #A23FDF #BC74E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#8420C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8420C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8420C1

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8420C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8420C1	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A4D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8420c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 32, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.228 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6ad5',
    500: '#8420c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8420c1;
$custom-light: #ae6ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8420c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.267,
    "s": 71.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49084,
    "c": 0.22791,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8420C1

secondary

#93CF6E

accent

#EE3A7E

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFA

border

#D0C7D3

text

#110714

muted

#807A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8420C1

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

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