#842997#842997

#842997 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.182 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842997
RGB	rgb(132, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(290, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(290, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, 53.69, -41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 67.92, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.71% 0.1395 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(46.71% 0.182 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.8939, 8.7266, 30.1194)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842997 #3C9729

analogous

#4D2997 #842997 #972973

triadic

#842997 #978429 #299784

tetradic

#842997 #974D29 #3C9729 #297397

square

#842997 #974D29 #3C9729 #297397

split-complementary

#842997 #739729 #29974D

monochromatic

#300F37 #5A1C67 #842997 #AE36C7 #C265D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#842997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#842997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842997

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842997	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#853E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.182 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6cb6',
    500: '#842997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842997;
$custom-light: #ab6cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.636,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4671,
    "c": 0.18173,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842997

secondary

#70BB61

accent

#E14762

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF6

border

#CFC7D0

text

#100711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #842997

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

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