#842FA2#842FA2

#842FA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.185 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FA2
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 162)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 71%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 53.48, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 70.38, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.1323 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.185 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0528, 9.5478, 35.1201)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FA2 #4DA22F

analogous

#4A2FA2 #842FA2 #A22F86

triadic

#842FA2 #A2842F #2FA284

tetradic

#842FA2 #A24A2F #4DA22F #2F86A2

square

#842FA2 #A24A2F #4DA22F #2F86A2

split-complementary

#842FA2 #86A22F #2FA24A

monochromatic

#371343 #5D2173 #842FA2 #A745C9 #BD75D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#842FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#842FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FA2

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FA2	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E599F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.185 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6fbe',
    500: '#842fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fa2;
$custom-light: #ab6fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 55.024,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48056,
    "c": 0.18457,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FA2

secondary

#83BF6E

accent

#DE4970

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF7

border

#CFC8D0

text

#100812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FA2

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

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