#842BB7#842BB7

#842BB7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.209 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BB7
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 183)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 76.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.94, 59.48, -56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.94, 82.24, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% 0.1331 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.209 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9251, 10.0526, 45.7339)
Luminance	0.1005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BB7 #5EB72B

analogous

#3E2BB7 #842BB7 #B72BA4

triadic

#842BB7 #B7842B #2BB784

tetradic

#842BB7 #B73E2B #5EB72B #2BA4B7

square

#842BB7 #B73E2B #5EB72B #2BA4B7

split-complementary

#842BB7 #A4B72B #2BB73E

monochromatic

#3D1454 #601F85 #842BB7 #A24BD5 #BC7CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#842BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#842BB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BB7

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BB7	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C4D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.209 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ecd',
    500: '#842bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bb7;
$custom-light: #ad6ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.143,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49174,
    "c": 0.20897,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BB7

secondary

#94C975

accent

#E5437E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BB7

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

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