#842AA2#842AA2

#842AA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.191 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842AA2
RGB	rgb(132, 42, 162)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.31, 55.48, -46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.31, 72.64, 319.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% 0.1374 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.191 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8643, 9.1708, 35.0572)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842AA2 #48A22A

analogous

#482AA2 #842AA2 #A22A84

triadic

#842AA2 #A2842A #2AA284

tetradic

#842AA2 #A2482A #48A22A #2A84A2

square

#842AA2 #A2482A #48A22A #2A84A2

split-complementary

#842AA2 #84A22A #2AA248

monochromatic

#351141 #5C1D71 #842AA2 #A93DCD #BE6DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#842AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#842AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842AA2

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842AA2	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29589F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 42, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.191 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6dbe',
    500: '#842aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842aa2;
$custom-light: #ac6dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47552,
    "c": 0.19055,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842AA2

secondary

#7EC068

accent

#E2466D

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF7

border

#CFC7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #842AA2

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

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