#842AAC#842AAC

#842AAC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.200 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842AAC
RGB	rgb(132, 42, 172)
HSL	hsl(282, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 75.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.01, 57.53, -51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.01, 77.39, 318.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.136 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.2 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.7887, 9.5406, 39.9262)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#842AAC #52AC2A

analogous

#432AAC #842AAC #AC2A93

triadic

#842AAC #AC842A #2AAC84

tetradic

#842AAC #AC432A #52AC2A #2A93AC

square

#842AAC #AC432A #52AC2A #2A93AC

split-complementary

#842AAC #93AC2A #2AAC43

monochromatic

#39124A #5E1E7B #842AAC #A542D1 #BC73DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#842AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#842AAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842AAC

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842AAC	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A59A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 42, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.200 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6dc5',
    500: '#842aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842aac;
$custom-light: #ac6dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48264,
    "c": 0.19977,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842AAC

secondary

#88C46D

accent

#E44475

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842AAC

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

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