#842FB6#842FB6

#842FB6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.204 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FB6
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 182)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 74.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, 57.72, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 80.03, 316.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% 0.1296 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.204 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9740, 10.3163, 45.2386)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FB6 #61B62F

analogous

#412FB6 #842FB6 #B62FA4

triadic

#842FB6 #B6842F #2FB684

tetradic

#842FB6 #B6412F #61B62F #2FA4B6

square

#842FB6 #B6412F #61B62F #2FA4B6

split-complementary

#842FB6 #A4B62F #2FB641

monochromatic

#3D1655 #612285 #842FB6 #A250D2 #BC81DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#842FB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#842FB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FB6

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FB6	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#095CB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D4F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.204 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac70cd',
    500: '#842fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fb6;
$custom-light: #ac70cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4948,
    "c": 0.20372,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FB6

secondary

#96C779

accent

#E24680

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FB6

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

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