#842CBC#842CBC

#842CBC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.213 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842CBC
RGB	rgb(132, 44, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.44, 60.19, -58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.44, 84.22, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.1312 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.213 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4916, 10.3380, 48.5358)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842CBC #64BC2C

analogous

#3C2CBC #842CBC #BC2CAC

triadic

#842CBC #BC842C #2CBC84

tetradic

#842CBC #BC3C2C #64BC2C #2CACBC

square

#842CBC #BC3C2C #64BC2C #2CACBC

split-complementary

#842CBC #ACBC2C #2CBC3C

monochromatic

#3E1559 #61208A #842CBC #A24FD6 #BC81E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#842CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#842CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842CBC

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842CBC	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 44, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.213 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6fd1',
    500: '#842cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842cbc;
$custom-light: #ad6fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49647,
    "c": 0.21266,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842CBC

secondary

#99CA79

accent

#E54382

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842CBC

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

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