#842AAA#842AAA

#842AAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.198 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842AAA
RGB	rgb(132, 42, 170)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 75.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, 57.12, -50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 76.44, 318.35°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.1363 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.198 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5981, 9.4643, 38.9222)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842AAA #50AA2A

analogous

#442AAA #842AAA #AA2A90

triadic

#842AAA #AA842A #2AAA84

tetradic

#842AAA #AA442A #50AA2A #2A90AA

square

#842AAA #AA442A #50AA2A #2A90AA

split-complementary

#842AAA #90AA2A #2AAA44

monochromatic

#381248 #5E1E79 #842AAA #A641D0 #BD72DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#842AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#842AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842AAA

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842AAA	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E59A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 42, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.198 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6dc4',
    500: '#842aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842aaa;
$custom-light: #ac6dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.188,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48119,
    "c": 0.19792,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842AAA

secondary

#86C36C

accent

#E44474

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842AAA

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

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