#844EA2#844EA2

#844EA2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.138 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844EA2
RGB	rgb(132, 78, 162)
HSL	hsl(279, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 51.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 38.07, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 52.86, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.2% 0.0928 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(52.2% 0.138 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7606, 12.9634, 35.6893)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844EA2 #6CA24E

analogous

#5A4EA2 #844EA2 #A24E96

triadic

#844EA2 #A2844E #4EA284

tetradic

#844EA2 #A25A4E #6CA24E #4E96A2

square

#844EA2 #A25A4E #6CA24E #4E96A2

split-complementary

#844EA2 #96A24E #4EA25A

monochromatic

#41264F #623A79 #844EA2 #A172BB #BD9BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#844EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#844EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844EA2

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844EA2	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3962A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A66A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 78, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.138 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa81be',
    500: '#844ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ea2;
$custom-light: #aa81be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52196,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844EA2

secondary

#A0BC90

accent

#CB5D84

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF7

border

#CECAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #844EA2

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

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