#844AE1#844AE1

#844AE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.217 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844AE1
RGB	rgb(132, 74, 225)
HSL	hsl(263, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 67.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 55.63, -68.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 87.91, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.096 -0.1944)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.217 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5515, 15.2388, 72.8147)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844AE1 #A7E14A

analogous

#4A5BE1 #844AE1 #CF4AE1

triadic

#844AE1 #E1844A #4AE184

tetradic

#844AE1 #E14A5B #A7E14A #4AE1CF

square

#844AE1 #E14A5B #A7E14A #4AE1CF

split-complementary

#844AE1 #E1CF4A #5BE14A

monochromatic

#4A1997 #6322CC #844AE1 #A87EEA #CBB3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#844AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#844AE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844AE1

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844AE1	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 74, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.217 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af80eb',
    500: '#844ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ae1;
$custom-light: #af80eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.046,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55852,
    "c": 0.21683,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844AE1

secondary

#CAE1A6

accent

#EE39A9

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #844AE1

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

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