#7231BC#7231BC

#7231BC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.204 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7231BC
RGB	rgb(114, 49, 188)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.75, 54.95, -61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.75, 82.68, 311.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.1016 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.204 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1126, 9.4047, 48.4809)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.79

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7231BC #7BBC31

analogous

#3135BC #7231BC #B831BC

triadic

#7231BC #BC7231 #31BC72

tetradic

#7231BC #BC3135 #7BBC31 #31BCB8

square

#7231BC #BC3135 #7BBC31 #31BCB8

split-complementary

#7231BC #BCB831 #35BC31

monochromatic

#37185B #55248B #7231BC #9157D3 #B188E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#7231BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#7231BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7231BC

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7231BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7231BC	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#615474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7231bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 49, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.204 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16fd1',
    500: '#7231bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7231bc;
$custom-light: #a16fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7231bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.058,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47943,
    "c": 0.20356,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7231BC

secondary

#A7CA7F

accent

#E24699

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7231BC

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

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