#842FA0#842FA0

#842FA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.183 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FA0
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 160)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 53.07, -44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 69.42, 319.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.1325 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.183 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8764, 9.4773, 34.1912)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#842FA0 #4BA02F

analogous

#4C2FA0 #842FA0 #A02F83

triadic

#842FA0 #A0842F #2FA084

tetradic

#842FA0 #A04C2F #4BA02F #2F83A0

square

#842FA0 #A04C2F #4BA02F #2F83A0

split-complementary

#842FA0 #83A02F #2FA04C

monochromatic

#361341 #5D2171 #842FA0 #A744C8 #BE73D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#842FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#842FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FA0

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FA0	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30599D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.183 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6fbd',
    500: '#842fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fa0;
$custom-light: #ab6fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.133,
    "s": 54.589,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47921,
    "c": 0.18267,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FA0

secondary

#81BE6D

accent

#DE4A6F

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF6

border

#CFC8D0

text

#100812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FA0

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

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