#7238C7#7238C7

#7238C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.208 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7238C7
RGB	rgb(114, 56, 199)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 71.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 54.50, -64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 84.75, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.0928 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.208 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6597, 10.5289, 55.0709)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7238C7 #8DC738

analogous

#3845C7 #7238C7 #BA38C7

triadic

#7238C7 #C77238 #38C772

tetradic

#7238C7 #C73845 #8DC738 #38C7BA

square

#7238C7 #C73845 #8DC738 #38C7BA

split-complementary

#7238C7 #C7BA38 #45C738

monochromatic

#3B1D67 #572B97 #7238C7 #9468D4 #B698E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#7238C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#7238C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7238C7

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7238C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7238C7	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7238c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 56, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.208 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a274d9',
    500: '#7238c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7238c7;
$custom-light: #a274d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7238c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.336,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49648,
    "c": 0.20757,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7238C7

secondary

#B3CD8D

accent

#DF48A2

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7238C7

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

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