#84238D#84238D

#84238D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.180 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#84238D
RGB	rgb(132, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(295, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(295, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.05, 54.02, -37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.05, 65.89, 325.07°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.146 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.18 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9241, 8.0316, 25.9583)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#84238D #2C8D23

analogous

#4F238D #84238D #8D2361

triadic

#84238D #8D8423 #238D84

tetradic

#84238D #8D4F23 #2C8D23 #23618D

square

#84238D #8D4F23 #2C8D23 #23618D

split-complementary

#84238D #618D23 #238D4F

monochromatic

#280B2B #56175C #84238D #B22FBE #CA55D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#84238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#84238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #84238D

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##84238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##84238D	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37548A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#873656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #84238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.180 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab69af',
    500: '#84238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #84238d;
$custom-light: #ab69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#84238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.906,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45508,
    "c": 0.17994,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#84238D

secondary

#5CB953

accent

#E34452

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F5EBF4

border

#CFC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #84238D

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

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