#842498#842498

#842498 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.188 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842498
RGB	rgb(132, 36, 152)
HSL	hsl(290, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(290, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.87, 55.72, -43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.87, 70.47, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.1442 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.188 320)
XYZ	xyz(15.8134, 8.4351, 30.4949)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842498 #389824

analogous

#4A2498 #842498 #982472

triadic

#842498 #988424 #249884

tetradic

#842498 #984A24 #389824 #247298

square

#842498 #984A24 #389824 #247298

split-complementary

#842498 #729824 #24984A

monochromatic

#2E0D35 #591867 #842498 #AF30C9 #C45ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#842498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#842498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842498

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842498	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#843C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 36, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.188 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6ab7',
    500: '#842498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842498;
$custom-light: #ab6ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46319,
    "c": 0.18827,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.08434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842498

secondary

#6BBE5A

accent

#E5435F

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF6

border

#CFC7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #842498

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

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