#842CCC#842CCC

#842CCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.228 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842CCC
RGB	rgb(132, 44, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(273, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 78.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 63.71, -66.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 91.90, 313.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% 0.1274 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.228 304)
XYZ	xyz(21.3130, 11.0666, 58.1283)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842CCC #74CC2C

analogous

#342CCC #842CCC #CC2CC4

triadic

#842CCC #CC842C #2CCC84

tetradic

#842CCC #CC342C #74CC2C #2CC4CC

square

#842CCC #CC342C #74CC2C #2CC4CC

split-complementary

#842CCC #C4CC2C #2CCC34

monochromatic

#431667 #63219A #842CCC #A15ADB #BE8CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#842CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#842CCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842CCC

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842CCC	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 44, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.228 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae70dd',
    500: '#842ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842ccc;
$custom-light: #ae70dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50912,
    "c": 0.2278,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.11067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842CCC

secondary

#A6D083

accent

#E8408C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842CCC

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

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