#842ABE#842ABE

#842ABE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.217 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842ABE
RGB	rgb(132, 42, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(276, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 77.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, 61.36, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 86.00, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.62% 0.1325 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(49.62% 0.217 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6360, 10.2795, 49.6549)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842ABE #64BE2A

analogous

#3A2ABE #842ABE #BE2AAE

triadic

#842ABE #BE842A #2ABE84

tetradic

#842ABE #BE3A2A #64BE2A #2AAEBE

square

#842ABE #BE3A2A #64BE2A #2AAEBE

split-complementary

#842ABE #AEBE2A #2ABE3A

monochromatic

#3E145A #611F8C #842ABE #A24DD8 #BC80E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#842ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#842ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842ABE

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842ABE	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 42, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.217 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ed3',
    500: '#842abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842abe;
$custom-light: #ad6ed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.486,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49623,
    "c": 0.21653,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842ABE

secondary

#99CB78

accent

#E74182

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842ABE

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

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