#842EBB#842EBB

#842EBB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.210 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842EBB
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, 59.20, -58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 82.89, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.1296 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.21 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4605, 10.4477, 47.9955)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842EBB #65BB2E

analogous

#3E2EBB #842EBB #BB2EAB

triadic

#842EBB #BB842E #2EBB84

tetradic

#842EBB #BB3E2E #65BB2E #2EABBB

square

#842EBB #BB3E2E #65BB2E #2EABBB

split-complementary

#842EBB #ABBB2E #2EBB3E

monochromatic

#3F1659 #61228A #842EBB #A152D4 #BC83E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#842EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#842EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842EBB

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842EBB	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.210 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad70d0',
    500: '#842ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842ebb;
$custom-light: #ad70d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.596,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49759,
    "c": 0.20961,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842EBB

secondary

#9ACA7B

accent

#E44482

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842EBB

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

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