#842BA2#842BA2

#842BA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.189 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BA2
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 162)
HSL	hsl(285, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.45, 55.09, -46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.45, 72.20, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.65% 0.1364 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(47.65% 0.189 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9002, 9.2426, 35.0692)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BA2 #49A22B

analogous

#482BA2 #842BA2 #A22B84

triadic

#842BA2 #A2842B #2BA284

tetradic

#842BA2 #A2482B #49A22B #2B84A2

square

#842BA2 #A2482B #49A22B #2B84A2

split-complementary

#842BA2 #84A22B #2BA248

monochromatic

#351141 #5D1E72 #842BA2 #A83ECC #BE6FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#842BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#842BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BA2

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BA2	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A589F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.189 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6dbe',
    500: '#842ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842ba2;
$custom-light: #ac6dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.874,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47649,
    "c": 0.18939,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BA2

secondary

#7FC069

accent

#E1476E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF7

border

#CFC7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BA2

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

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