#8429B9#8429B9

#8429B9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.213 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8429B9
RGB	rgb(132, 41, 185)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 77.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, 60.64, -58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 84.01, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.15% 0.1344 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(49.15% 0.213 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0638, 9.9946, 46.8144)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8429B9 #5EB929

analogous

#3C29B9 #8429B9 #B929A6

triadic

#8429B9 #B98429 #29B984

tetradic

#8429B9 #B93C29 #5EB929 #29A6B9

square

#8429B9 #B93C29 #5EB929 #29A6B9

split-complementary

#8429B9 #A6B929 #29B93C

monochromatic

#3D1355 #601E87 #8429B9 #A249D7 #BC7BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8429B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8429B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8429B9

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8429B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8429B9	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C4D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8429b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 41, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.213 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6dcf',
    500: '#8429b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8429b9;
$custom-light: #ad6dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8429b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.917,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49148,
    "c": 0.21284,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8429B9

secondary

#94CA74

accent

#E7417E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8429B9

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

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