#842BBD#842BBD

#842BBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.215 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BBD
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 77.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.39, 60.78, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.39, 85.11, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.63% 0.1318 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(49.63% 0.215 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5630, 10.3077, 49.0933)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BBD #64BD2B

analogous

#3B2BBD #842BBD #BD2BAD

triadic

#842BBD #BD842B #2BBD84

tetradic

#842BBD #BD3B2B #64BD2B #2BADBD

square

#842BBD #BD3B2B #64BD2B #2BADBD

split-complementary

#842BBD #ADBD2B #2BBD3B

monochromatic

#3E1459 #61208B #842BBD #A24ED7 #BC80E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#842BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#842BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BBD

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BBD	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.215 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ed2',
    500: '#842bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bbd;
$custom-light: #ad6ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.575,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49633,
    "c": 0.2146,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BBD

secondary

#99CB79

accent

#E64282

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BBD

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

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