#842EBD#842EBD

#842EBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.212 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842EBD
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(276, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 59.64, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 83.86, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% 0.1292 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.212 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6761, 10.5339, 49.1310)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842EBD #67BD2E

analogous

#3C2EBD #842EBD #BD2EAE

triadic

#842EBD #BD842E #2EBD84

tetradic

#842EBD #BD3C2E #67BD2E #2EAEBD

square

#842EBD #BD3C2E #67BD2E #2EAEBD

split-complementary

#842EBD #AEBD2E #2EBD3C

monochromatic

#3F165B #62228C #842EBD #A153D5 #BC84E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#842EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#842EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842EBD

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842EBD	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.212 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad70d2',
    500: '#842ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842ebd;
$custom-light: #ad70d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.084,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49911,
    "c": 0.21153,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842EBD

secondary

#9BCA7C

accent

#E44484

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842EBD

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

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