#842BB2#842BB2

#842BB2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.204 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BB2
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 178)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(280, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, 58.42, -54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 79.84, 317.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.8% 0.1341 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(48.8% 0.204 311)
XYZ	xyz(18.4139, 9.8481, 43.0417)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BB2 #59B22B

analogous

#412BB2 #842BB2 #B22B9C

triadic

#842BB2 #B2842B #2BB284

tetradic

#842BB2 #B2412B #59B22B #2B9CB2

square

#842BB2 #B2412B #59B22B #2B9CB2

split-complementary

#842BB2 #9CB22B #2BB241

monochromatic

#3B134F #5F1F81 #842BB2 #A348D3 #BC79DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#842BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#842BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BB2

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BB2	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D5AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E4B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.204 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6eca',
    500: '#842bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bb2;
$custom-light: #ac6eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.556,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48798,
    "c": 0.20428,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.09848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BB2

secondary

#8FC772

accent

#E4447A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BB2

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

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