#844AD4#844AD4

#844AD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.202 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844AD4
RGB	rgb(132, 74, 212)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 52.33, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 81.27, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% 0.0976 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.202 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8452, 14.5563, 63.8279)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844AD4 #9AD44A

analogous

#4A55D4 #844AD4 #C94AD4

triadic

#844AD4 #D4844A #4AD484

tetradic

#844AD4 #D44A55 #9AD44A #4AD4C9

square

#844AD4 #D44A55 #9AD44A #4AD4C9

split-complementary

#844AD4 #D4C94A #55D44A

monochromatic

#4A1F84 #652BB6 #844AD4 #A67BE0 #C7ADEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#844AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#844AD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844AD4

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844AD4	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 74, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.202 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad80e2',
    500: '#844ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ad4;
$custom-light: #ad80e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.217,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54882,
    "c": 0.20221,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844AD4

secondary

#C1D9A0

accent

#E543A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #844AD4

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

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