#842DC0#842DC0

#842DC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.215 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842DC0
RGB	rgb(132, 45, 192)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 76.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.88, 60.68, -60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.88, 85.73, 315.06°)
OKLab	oklab(50.05% 0.1295 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(50.05% 0.215 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9665, 10.5883, 50.8509)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842DC0 #69C02D

analogous

#3B2DC0 #842DC0 #C02DB3

triadic

#842DC0 #C0842D #2DC084

tetradic

#842DC0 #C03B2D #69C02D #2DB3C0

square

#842DC0 #C03B2D #69C02D #2DB3C0

split-complementary

#842DC0 #B3C02D #2DC03B

monochromatic

#40165D #62218E #842DC0 #A153D7 #BC85E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#842DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#842DC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842DC0

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842DC0	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 45, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.215 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6fd4',
    500: '#842dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842dc0;
$custom-light: #ad6fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.51,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50049,
    "c": 0.21543,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842DC0

secondary

#9DCC7D

accent

#E54385

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842DC0

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

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