#842DC3#842DC3

#842DC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.218 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842DC3
RGB	rgb(132, 45, 195)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 76.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 61.35, -61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 87.17, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% 0.1288 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.218 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3023, 10.7226, 52.6193)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842DC3 #6CC32D

analogous

#392DC3 #842DC3 #C32DB7

triadic

#842DC3 #C3842D #2DC384

tetradic

#842DC3 #C3392D #6CC32D #2DB7C3

square

#842DC3 #C3392D #6CC32D #2DB7C3

split-complementary

#842DC3 #B7C32D #2DC339

monochromatic

#411660 #622291 #842DC3 #A155D8 #BD87E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#842DC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#842DC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842DC3

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842DC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842DC3	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842dc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 45, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.218 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad70d6',
    500: '#842dc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842dc3;
$custom-light: #ad70d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842dc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.8,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50283,
    "c": 0.21829,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842DC3

secondary

#A0CD7F

accent

#E64287

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842DC3

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

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