#842BB3#842BB3

#842BB3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.205 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BB3
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 179)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 76%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 58.63, -54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 80.32, 316.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.87% 0.1339 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(48.87% 0.205 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5147, 9.8884, 43.5724)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BB3 #5AB32B

analogous

#402BB3 #842BB3 #B32B9E

triadic

#842BB3 #B3842B #2BB384

tetradic

#842BB3 #B3402B #5AB32B #2B9EB3

square

#842BB3 #B3402B #5AB32B #2B9EB3

split-complementary

#842BB3 #9EB32B #2BB340

monochromatic

#3B1350 #601F82 #842BB3 #A348D3 #BC79DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#842BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#842BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BB3

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BB3	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#095AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E4B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.205 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6ecb',
    500: '#842bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bb3;
$custom-light: #ac6ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.265,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48873,
    "c": 0.20522,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BB3

secondary

#90C773

accent

#E4437B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BB3

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

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