#844ED8#844ED8

#844ED8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.202 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844ED8
RGB	rgb(132, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.06, 51.28, -62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.06, 81.07, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.0928 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.202 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6316, 15.3118, 66.6102)
Luminance	0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844ED8 #A2D84E

analogous

#4E5DD8 #844ED8 #C94ED8

triadic

#844ED8 #D8844E #4ED884

tetradic

#844ED8 #D84E5D #A2D84E #4ED8C9

square

#844ED8 #D84E5D #A2D84E #4ED8C9

split-complementary

#844ED8 #D8C94E #5DD84E

monochromatic

#4A1F8D #642ABF #844ED8 #A780E3 #CAB2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#844ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#844ED8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844ED8

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844ED8	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.202 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad83e5',
    500: '#844ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ed8;
$custom-light: #ad83e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55719,
    "c": 0.20156,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844ED8

secondary

#C7DDA5

accent

#E741A6

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #844ED8

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

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