#84238C#84238C

#84238C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.179 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#84238C
RGB	rgb(132, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(295, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(295, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.99, 53.84, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.99, 65.44, 325.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.1461 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.179 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8500, 8.0020, 25.5682)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#84238C #2B8C23

analogous

#50238C #84238C #8C2360

triadic

#84238C #8C8423 #238C84

tetradic

#84238C #8C5023 #2B8C23 #23608C

square

#84238C #8C5023 #2B8C23 #23608C

split-complementary

#84238C #608C23 #238C50

monochromatic

#280B2A #56175B #84238C #B22FBD #CB55D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#84238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#84238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #84238C

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##84238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##84238C	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00488F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#873656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #84238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.179 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab69ae',
    500: '#84238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #84238c;
$custom-light: #ab69ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#84238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45444,
    "c": 0.17909,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#84238C

secondary

#5AB852

accent

#E34551

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F5EBF4

border

#CFC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #84238C

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

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