#7B23A8#7B23A8
#7B23A8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.200 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7B23A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 35, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 79.2%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.48, 57.55, -53.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.48, 78.59, 317.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.12% 0.1309 -0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.12% 0.2 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8359, 8.2406, 37.7946) |
| Luminance | 0.0824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.32
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.69
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.55
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.92
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.85
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7B23A8 #50A823
analogous
#3823A8 #7B23A8 #A82393
triadic
#7B23A8 #A87B23 #23A87B
tetradic
#7B23A8 #A83823 #50A823 #2393A8
square
#7B23A8 #A83823 #50A823 #2393A8
split-complementary
#7B23A8 #93A823 #23A838
monochromatic
#310E43 #561875 #7B23A8 #9E34D5 #B666DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#7B23A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#7B23A8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7B23A8
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7B23A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7B23A8 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0052A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#754466
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7b23a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 35, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.200 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a669c3',
500: '#7b23a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7b23a8; $custom-light: #a669c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7b23a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 123,
"g": 35,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.699,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46117,
"c": 0.20045,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.0824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7B23A8
secondary
#83C562
accent
#E83F79
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF8
border
#CEC6D1
text
#100713
muted
#7F7A82