#842CC7#842CC7

#842CC7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.223 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842CC7
RGB	rgb(132, 44, 199)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 77.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 62.60, -63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 89.50, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1287 -0.1822)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.223 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7229, 10.8306, 55.0205)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842CC7 #6FC72C

analogous

#372CC7 #842CC7 #C72CBC

triadic

#842CC7 #C7842C #2CC784

tetradic

#842CC7 #C7372C #6FC72C #2CBCC7

square

#842CC7 #C7372C #6FC72C #2CBCC7

split-complementary

#842CC7 #BCC72C #2CC737

monochromatic

#421663 #632195 #842CC7 #A156DA #BD89E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#842CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#842CC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842CC7

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842CC7	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 44, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.223 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6fd9',
    500: '#842cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842cc7;
$custom-light: #ae6fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.065,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5051,
    "c": 0.22306,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842CC7

secondary

#A2CF80

accent

#E74189

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842CC7

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

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