#842DA1#842DA1

#842DA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.186 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842DA1
RGB	rgb(132, 45, 161)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 72%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.66, 54.09, -45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.66, 70.83, 319.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% 0.1345 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.186 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8861, 9.3562, 34.6277)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842DA1 #4AA12D

analogous

#4A2DA1 #842DA1 #A12D84

triadic

#842DA1 #A1842D #2DA184

tetradic

#842DA1 #A14A2D #4AA12D #2D84A1

square

#842DA1 #A14A2D #4AA12D #2D84A1

split-complementary

#842DA1 #84A12D #2DA14A

monochromatic

#361241 #5D2071 #842DA1 #A841CA #BE71D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#842DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#842DA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842DA1

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842DA1	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D599E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 45, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.186 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6ebd',
    500: '#842da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842da1;
$custom-light: #ab6ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4778,
    "c": 0.18609,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842DA1

secondary

#80BF6B

accent

#E0486E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F5ECF7

border

#CFC7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #842DA1

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

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