#842FC5#842FC5

#842FC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.218 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FC5
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 197)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 76.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.53, 61.03, -62.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.53, 87.29, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.1267 -0.1777)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.218 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6080, 10.9699, 53.8442)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FC5 #70C52F

analogous

#392FC5 #842FC5 #C52FBB

triadic

#842FC5 #C5842F #2FC584

tetradic

#842FC5 #C5392F #70C52F #2FBBC5

square

#842FC5 #C5392F #70C52F #2FBBC5

split-complementary

#842FC5 #BBC52F #2FC539

monochromatic

#421762 #632394 #842FC5 #A15AD8 #BD8BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#842FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#842FC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FC5

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FC5	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.218 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae71d8',
    500: '#842fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fc5;
$custom-light: #ae71d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50627,
    "c": 0.21819,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FC5

secondary

#A3CD82

accent

#E54389

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FC5

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

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