#8429B8#8429B8

#8429B8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.212 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8429B8
RGB	rgb(132, 41, 184)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 77.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, 60.43, -57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 83.53, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.1346 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.212 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9586, 9.9525, 46.2604)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8429B8 #5DB829

analogous

#3D29B8 #8429B8 #B829A5

triadic

#8429B8 #B88429 #29B884

tetradic

#8429B8 #B83D29 #5DB829 #29A5B8

square

#8429B8 #B83D29 #5DB829 #29A5B8

split-complementary

#8429B8 #A5B829 #29B83D

monochromatic

#3C1354 #601E86 #8429B8 #A248D6 #BC7AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8429B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8429B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8429B8

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8429B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8429B8	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C4D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8429b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 41, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.212 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6dce',
    500: '#8429b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8429b8;
$custom-light: #ad6dce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8429b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49071,
    "c": 0.21192,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8429B8

secondary

#93C973

accent

#E7417D

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8429B8

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

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