#842DA9#842DA9

#842DA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.194 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842DA9
RGB	rgb(132, 45, 169)
HSL	hsl(282, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 73.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 55.75, -49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 74.65, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.34% 0.1336 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(48.34% 0.194 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6143, 9.6474, 38.4627)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842DA9 #52A92D

analogous

#462DA9 #842DA9 #A92D90

triadic

#842DA9 #A9842D #2DA984

tetradic

#842DA9 #A9462D #52A92D #2D90A9

square

#842DA9 #A9462D #52A92D #2D90A9

split-complementary

#842DA9 #90A92D #2DA946

monochromatic

#391348 #5E2079 #842DA9 #A546CE #BC76DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#842DA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#842DA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842DA9

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842DA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842DA9	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842da9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 45, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.194 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6ec3',
    500: '#842da9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842da9;
$custom-light: #ac6ec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842da9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.097,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48337,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842DA9

secondary

#88C26F

accent

#E14775

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842DA9

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

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