#7B238E#7B238E

#7B238E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.177 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7B238E
RGB	rgb(123, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.63, 52.25, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.63, 66.23, 322.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1351 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.177 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6513, 7.3667, 26.2888)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7B238E #368E23

analogous

#46238E #7B238E #8E236C

triadic

#7B238E #8E7B23 #238E7B

tetradic

#7B238E #8E4623 #368E23 #236C8E

square

#7B238E #8E4623 #368E23 #236C8E

split-complementary

#7B238E #6C8E23 #238E46

monochromatic

#260B2C #50175D #7B238E #A62FBF #BF56D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#7B238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#7B238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7B238E

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7B238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7B238E	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C508C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B3857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7b238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.177 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a568b0',
    500: '#7b238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7b238e;
$custom-light: #a568b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7b238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.346,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44223,
    "c": 0.17682,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7B238E

secondary

#65B953

accent

#E44461

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7B238E

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

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