#7838BD#7838BD
#7838BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.198 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7838BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 56, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.72, 53.09, -59.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.72, 79.47, 311.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.52% 0.1031 -0.1685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.52% 0.198 301.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3430, 10.4954, 49.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.1050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.71
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.43
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.81
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.88
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.99
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7838BD #7DBD38
analogous
#383ABD #7838BD #BA38BD
triadic
#7838BD #BD7838 #38BD78
tetradic
#7838BD #BD383A #7DBD38 #38BDBA
square
#7838BD #BD383A #7DBD38 #38BDBA
split-complementary
#7838BD #BDBA38 #3ABD38
monochromatic
#3C1C5F #5A2A8E #7838BD #9762D0 #B691DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#7838BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#7838BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7838BD
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7838BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7838BD | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ABA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#695877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7838bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 56, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.198 301.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a574d2',
500: '#7838bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7838bd; $custom-light: #a574d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7838bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 56,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.872,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49524,
"c": 0.19752,
"h": 301.5
},
"luminance": 0.10496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7838BD
secondary
#AAC987
accent
#DE4A97
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFA
border
#CEC8D3
text
#100814
muted
#7F7B83