#7238C5#7238C5

#7238C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.205 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7238C5
RGB	rgb(114, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(265, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.61, 53.99, -64.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.61, 83.73, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.0932 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.205 297)
XYZ	xyz(18.4290, 10.4366, 53.8560)
Luminance	0.1044 (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

#7238C5 #8BC538

analogous

#3845C5 #7238C5 #B938C5

triadic

#7238C5 #C57238 #38C572

tetradic

#7238C5 #C53845 #8BC538 #38C5B9

square

#7238C5 #C53845 #8BC538 #38C5B9

split-complementary

#7238C5 #C5B938 #45C538

monochromatic

#3B1D66 #562A95 #7238C5 #9367D4 #B596E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#7238C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#7238C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7238C5

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7238C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7238C5	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7238c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.205 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a174d8',
    500: '#7238c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7238c5;
$custom-light: #a174d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7238c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.681,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49485,
    "c": 0.20537,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.10437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7238C5

secondary

#B2CD8C

accent

#DF49A1

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7238C5

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

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