#842FC8#842FC8

#842FC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.221 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#842FC8
RGB	rgb(132, 47, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(273, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 76.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 61.70, -63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 88.74, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.126 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.221 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9552, 11.1088, 55.6726)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#842FC8 #73C82F

analogous

#372FC8 #842FC8 #C82FBF

triadic

#842FC8 #C8842F #2FC884

tetradic

#842FC8 #C8372F #73C82F #2FBFC8

square

#842FC8 #C8372F #73C82F #2FBFC8

split-complementary

#842FC8 #BFC82F #2FC837

monochromatic

#431865 #632396 #842FC8 #A15CD9 #BE8DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#842FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#842FC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #842FC8

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##842FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##842FC8	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #842fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 47, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.221 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae71da',
    500: '#842fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #842fc8;
$custom-light: #ae71da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#842fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50863,
    "c": 0.22108,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#842FC8

secondary

#A5CF84

accent

#E5438B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #842FC8

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

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