#7231BE#7231BE

#7231BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.206 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7231BE
RGB	rgb(114, 49, 190)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 74.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.91, 55.45, -62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.91, 83.69, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.1011 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.206 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3297, 9.4915, 49.6242)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7231BE #7DBE31

analogous

#3136BE #7231BE #B931BE

triadic

#7231BE #BE7231 #31BE72

tetradic

#7231BE #BE3136 #7DBE31 #31BEB9

square

#7231BE #BE3136 #7DBE31 #31BEB9

split-complementary

#7231BE #BEB931 #36BE31

monochromatic

#38185D #55248D #7231BE #9158D4 #B189E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#7231BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#7231BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7231BE

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7231BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7231BE	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#605575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7231be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 49, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.206 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16fd3',
    500: '#7231be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7231be;
$custom-light: #a16fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7231be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.66,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48107,
    "c": 0.20566,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7231BE

secondary

#A8CA80

accent

#E2469A

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7231BE

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

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