#7838C2#7838C2

#7838C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.203 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7838C2
RGB	rgb(120, 56, 194)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(268, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 71.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.10, 54.32, -61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.10, 82.01, 311.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% 0.1022 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.203 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8951, 10.7163, 52.1014)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7838C2 #82C238

analogous

#383DC2 #7838C2 #BD38C2

triadic

#7838C2 #C27838 #38C278

tetradic

#7838C2 #C2383D #82C238 #38C2BD

square

#7838C2 #C2383D #82C238 #38C2BD

split-complementary

#7838C2 #C2BD38 #3DC238

monochromatic

#3D1D63 #5B2A93 #7838C2 #9865D2 #B794E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#7838C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#7838C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7838C2

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7838C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7838C2	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#675A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7838c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 56, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.203 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a574d5',
    500: '#7838c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7838c2;
$custom-light: #a574d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7838c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.826,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49914,
    "c": 0.2029,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7838C2

secondary

#ADCB8A

accent

#DF4999

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7838C2

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

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