#7837D8#7837D8

#7837D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.227 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7837D8
RGB	rgb(120, 55, 216)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 60.24, -71.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 93.53, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.0984 -0.205)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.227 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5033, 11.6828, 66.0745)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7837D8 #97D837

analogous

#3746D8 #7837D8 #C937D8

triadic

#7837D8 #D87837 #37D878

tetradic

#7837D8 #D83746 #97D837 #37D8C9

square

#7837D8 #D83746 #97D837 #37D8C9

split-complementary

#7837D8 #D8C937 #46D837

monochromatic

#41187C #5B22B0 #7837D8 #9B6AE2 #BD9DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#7837D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#7837D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7837D8

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7837D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7837D8	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7837d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 55, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.227 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a774e5',
    500: '#7837d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7837d8;
$custom-light: #a774e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7837d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.224,
    "s": 67.364,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51599,
    "c": 0.22737,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7837D8

secondary

#BCD893

accent

#EA3EA5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F5EDFC

border

#CFC8D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7837D8

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

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