#842EC0#842EC0

#842EC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.214 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842EC0
RGB	rgb(132, 46, 192)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 76%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 60.30, -60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 85.30, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.1286 -0.1715)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.214 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0051, 10.6655, 50.8637)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842EC0 #6AC02E

analogous

#3B2EC0 #842EC0 #C02EB3

triadic

#842EC0 #C0842E #2EC084

tetradic

#842EC0 #C03B2E #6AC02E #2EB3C0

square

#842EC0 #C03B2E #6AC02E #2EB3C0

split-complementary

#842EC0 #B3C02E #2EC03B

monochromatic

#40165D #62228F #842EC0 #A155D6 #BC86E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#842EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#842EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842EC0

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842EC0	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 46, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.214 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad70d4',
    500: '#842ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842ec0;
$custom-light: #ad70d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.342,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50142,
    "c": 0.21441,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842EC0

secondary

#9ECC7E

accent

#E44386

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842EC0

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

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