#842CC1#842CC1

#842CC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.217 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842CC1
RGB	rgb(132, 44, 193)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(275, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 77.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, 61.28, -61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 86.62, 315.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% 0.1301 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.217 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0399, 10.5574, 51.4238)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842CC1 #69C12C

analogous

#3A2CC1 #842CC1 #C12CB4

triadic

#842CC1 #C1842C #2CC184

tetradic

#842CC1 #C13A2C #69C12C #2CB4C1

square

#842CC1 #C13A2C #69C12C #2CB4C1

split-complementary

#842CC1 #B4C12C #2CC13A

monochromatic

#40155D #62218F #842CC1 #A153D8 #BC84E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#842CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#842CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842CC1

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842CC1	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 44, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.217 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6fd5',
    500: '#842cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842cc1;
$custom-light: #ad6fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.436,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50035,
    "c": 0.21738,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842CC1

secondary

#9DCC7D

accent

#E64285

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842CC1

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

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