#842FC4#842FC4

#842FC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.217 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FC4
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 196)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 76%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 60.80, -61.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 86.81, 314.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.55% 0.1269 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(50.55% 0.217 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4938, 10.9243, 53.2428)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FC4 #6FC42F

analogous

#392FC4 #842FC4 #C42FBA

triadic

#842FC4 #C4842F #2FC484

tetradic

#842FC4 #C4392F #6FC42F #2FBAC4

square

#842FC4 #C4392F #6FC42F #2FBAC4

split-complementary

#842FC4 #BAC42F #2FC439

monochromatic

#421761 #632393 #842FC4 #A159D7 #BD8AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#842FC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#842FC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FC4

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FC4	1.00	6.59	3.18	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.217 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad71d7',
    500: '#842fc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fc4;
$custom-light: #ad71d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.228,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50548,
    "c": 0.21723,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FC4

secondary

#A2CD82

accent

#E44389

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FC4

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

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