#842BCC#842BCC

#842BCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.229 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842BCC
RGB	rgb(132, 43, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 78.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 64.07, -66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 92.29, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% 0.1282 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.229 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2761, 10.9930, 58.1160)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842BCC #73CC2B

analogous

#342BCC #842BCC #CC2BC3

triadic

#842BCC #CC842B #2BCC84

tetradic

#842BCC #CC342B #73CC2B #2BC3CC

square

#842BCC #CC342B #73CC2B #2BC3CC

split-complementary

#842BCC #C3CC2B #2BCC34

monochromatic

#431667 #632099 #842BCC #A158DC #BE8BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#842BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#842BCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842BCC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842BCC	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76567C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 43, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.229 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6fdd',
    500: '#842bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842bcc;
$custom-light: #ae6fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.168,
    "s": 65.182,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50826,
    "c": 0.22872,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842BCC

secondary

#A5D082

accent

#E8408B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842BCC

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

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