#842BB6#842BB6

#842BB6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.208 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BB6
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 182)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 76.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.86, 59.27, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.86, 81.76, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.1333 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.208 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8214, 10.0111, 45.1877)
Luminance	0.1001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BB6 #5DB62B

analogous

#3E2BB6 #842BB6 #B62BA3

triadic

#842BB6 #B6842B #2BB684

tetradic

#842BB6 #B63E2B #5DB62B #2BA3B6

square

#842BB6 #B63E2B #5DB62B #2BA3B6

split-complementary

#842BB6 #A3B62B #2BB63E

monochromatic

#3C1453 #601F84 #842BB6 #A24AD4 #BC7BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#842BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#842BB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BB6

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BB6	1.00	6.99	3.00	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D4D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.208 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ecd',
    500: '#842bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bb6;
$custom-light: #ad6ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.417,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49098,
    "c": 0.20804,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BB6

secondary

#93C875

accent

#E5437D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BB6

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

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