#7C238B#7C238B

#7C238B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.175 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C238B
RGB	rgb(124, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(291, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(291, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.60, 51.88, -38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.60, 64.84, 323.15°)
OKLab	oklab(44.17% 0.1366 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(44.17% 0.175 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5729, 7.3520, 25.1252)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C238B #328B23

analogous

#48238B #7C238B #8B2366

triadic

#7C238B #8B7C23 #238B7C

tetradic

#7C238B #8B4823 #328B23 #23668B

square

#7C238B #8B4823 #328B23 #23668B

split-complementary

#7C238B #668B23 #238B48

monochromatic

#250A29 #50175A #7C238B #A82FBC #C254D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#7C238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#7C238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7C238B

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7C238B	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D3755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.175 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a568ad',
    500: '#7c238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c238b;
$custom-light: #a568ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.346,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4417,
    "c": 0.17459,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C238B

secondary

#61B852

accent

#E3455C

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C238B

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

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