#7238CD#7238CD

#7238CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.214 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7238CD
RGB	rgb(114, 56, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.26, 56.03, -67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.26, 87.80, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.0915 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.214 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3701, 10.8130, 58.8123)
Luminance	0.1081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7238CD #93CD38

analogous

#3848CD #7238CD #BC38CD

triadic

#7238CD #CD7238 #38CD72

tetradic

#7238CD #CD3848 #93CD38 #38CDBC

square

#7238CD #CD3848 #93CD38 #38CDBC

split-complementary

#7238CD #CDBC38 #48CD38

monochromatic

#3C1C6F #5728A0 #7238CD #9569D9 #B79AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#7238CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#7238CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7238CD

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7238CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7238CD	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7238cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 56, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.214 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a274dd',
    500: '#7238cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7238cd;
$custom-light: #a274dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7238cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.356,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50145,
    "c": 0.21411,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7238CD

secondary

#B8D18F

accent

#E345A5

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7238CD

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

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