#844AD5#844AD5

#844AD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.203 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844AD5
RGB	rgb(132, 74, 213)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 65.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 52.58, -62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 81.78, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.0975 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.203 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9717, 14.6069, 64.4943)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844AD5 #9BD54A

analogous

#4A56D5 #844AD5 #CA4AD5

triadic

#844AD5 #D5844A #4AD584

tetradic

#844AD5 #D54A56 #9BD54A #4AD5CA

square

#844AD5 #D54A56 #9BD54A #4AD5CA

split-complementary

#844AD5 #D5CA4A #56D54A

monochromatic

#4A1F86 #652BB7 #844AD5 #A67CE1 #C8ADEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#844AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#844AD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844AD5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844AD5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 74, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.203 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad80e3',
    500: '#844ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ad5;
$custom-light: #ad80e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.036,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54955,
    "c": 0.20334,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844AD5

secondary

#C2DAA1

accent

#E542A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #844AD5

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

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