#842999#842999

#842999 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.184 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842999
RGB	rgb(132, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(289, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 54.08, -42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 68.85, 321.76°)
OKLab	oklab(46.84% 0.1393 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(46.84% 0.184 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0577, 8.7921, 30.9820)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842999 #3E9929

analogous

#4C2999 #842999 #992976

triadic

#842999 #998429 #299984

tetradic

#842999 #994C29 #3E9929 #297699

square

#842999 #994C29 #3E9929 #297699

split-complementary

#842999 #769929 #29994C

monochromatic

#310F38 #5A1C69 #842999 #AE36C9 #C166D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#842999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#842999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842999

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842999	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#843F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.184 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6cb8',
    500: '#842999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842999;
$custom-light: #ab6cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46843,
    "c": 0.18353,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842999

secondary

#73BC62

accent

#E14764

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF6

border

#CFC7D0

text

#100711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #842999

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

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