#842CCD#842CCD

#842CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.229 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842CCD
RGB	rgb(132, 44, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 78.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.77, 63.94, -66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.77, 92.37, 313.80°)
OKLab	oklab(50.99% 0.1271 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(50.99% 0.229 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4333, 11.1147, 58.7620)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842CCD #75CD2C

analogous

#342CCD #842CCD #CD2CC6

triadic

#842CCD #CD842C #2CCD84

tetradic

#842CCD #CD342C #75CD2C #2CC6CD

square

#842CCD #CD342C #75CD2C #2CC6CD

split-complementary

#842CCD #C6CD2C #2CCD34

monochromatic

#431668 #64219B #842CCD #A15BDC #BE8DE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#842CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#842CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842CCD

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842CCD	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 44, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.229 303.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.795,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50993,
    "c": 0.22875,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842CCD

secondary

#A7D184

accent

#E8408C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842CCD

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

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