#844ED9#844ED9

#844ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.203 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#844ED9
RGB	rgb(132, 78, 217)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 51.54, -63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 81.59, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0928 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.203 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7613, 15.3636, 67.2931)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#844ED9 #A3D94E

analogous

#4E5ED9 #844ED9 #C94ED9

triadic

#844ED9 #D9844E #4ED984

tetradic

#844ED9 #D94E5E #A3D94E #4ED9C9

square

#844ED9 #D94E5E #A3D94E #4ED9C9

split-complementary

#844ED9 #D9C94E #5ED94E

monochromatic

#4A1F8E #6429C0 #844ED9 #A780E4 #CAB3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#844ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#844ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #844ED9

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##844ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##844ED9	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #844ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 78, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.203 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83e6',
    500: '#844ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #844ed9;
$custom-light: #ae83e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#844ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.309,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55792,
    "c": 0.20271,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#844ED9

secondary

#C8DDA6

accent

#E840A7

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #844ED9

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

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