#7838BB#7838BB

#7838BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.195 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7838BB
RGB	rgb(120, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(269, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.57, 52.60, -58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.57, 78.45, 312.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1034 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.195 302)
XYZ	xyz(18.1274, 10.4092, 48.0582)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7838BB #7BBB38

analogous

#383ABB #7838BB #B938BB

triadic

#7838BB #BB7838 #38BB78

tetradic

#7838BB #BB383A #7BBB38 #38BBB9

square

#7838BB #BB383A #7BBB38 #38BBB9

split-complementary

#7838BB #BBB938 #3ABB38

monochromatic

#3C1C5D #5A2A8C #7838BB #9761D0 #B690DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#7838BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#7838BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7838BB

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7838BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7838BB	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7838bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.195 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a474d0',
    500: '#7838bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7838bb;
$custom-light: #a474d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7838bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.313,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4937,
    "c": 0.19537,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.10409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7838BB

secondary

#A8C886

accent

#DD4B96

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7838BB

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

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