#842FB7#842FB7

#842FB7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.205 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FB7
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 183)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 74.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 57.94, -55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 80.52, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% 0.1295 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.205 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0778, 10.3578, 45.7848)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FB7 #62B72F

analogous

#402FB7 #842FB7 #B72FA6

triadic

#842FB7 #B7842F #2FB784

tetradic

#842FB7 #B7402F #62B72F #2FA6B7

square

#842FB7 #B7402F #62B72F #2FA6B7

split-complementary

#842FB7 #A6B72F #2FB740

monochromatic

#3E1656 #612286 #842FB7 #A251D2 #BC82DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#842FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#842FB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FB7

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FB7	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#045CB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C4F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.205 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad70cd',
    500: '#842fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fb7;
$custom-light: #ad70cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49555,
    "c": 0.20469,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FB7

secondary

#97C87A

accent

#E24580

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FB7

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

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