#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
RGBrgb(120, 56, 189)
HSLhsl(269, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(269, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(36.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.72, 53.09, -59.13)
CIE-LCHlch(38.72, 79.47, 311.92°)
OKLaboklab(49.52% 0.1031 -0.1685)
OKLCHoklch(49.52% 0.198 301.5)
XYZxyz(18.3430, 10.4954, 49.1937)
Luminance0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

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
##7838BD1.006.783.106.78
#FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00

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

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#7838BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva