#7B238D#7B238D

#7B238D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.176 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7B238D
RGB	rgb(123, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(290, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(290, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, 52.05, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 65.76, 322.33°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% 0.1352 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.176 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5765, 7.3368, 25.8952)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7B238D #358D23

analogous

#46238D #7B238D #8D236A

triadic

#7B238D #8D7B23 #238D7B

tetradic

#7B238D #8D4623 #358D23 #236A8D

square

#7B238D #8D4623 #358D23 #236A8D

split-complementary

#7B238D #6A8D23 #238D46

monochromatic

#250B2B #50175C #7B238D #A62FBE #BF55D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#7B238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#7B238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7B238D

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7B238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7B238D	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D508B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B3856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7b238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.176 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a568af',
    500: '#7b238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7b238d;
$custom-light: #a568af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7b238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.811,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44156,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7B238D

secondary

#64B953

accent

#E3445F

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7B238D

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

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