#8038BB#8038BB

#8038BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.197 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8038BB
RGB	rgb(128, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, 54.19, -56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 78.28, 313.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1145 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.197 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2839, 11.0055, 48.1124)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8038BB #73BB38

analogous

#3F38BB #8038BB #BB38B4

triadic

#8038BB #BB8038 #38BB80

tetradic

#8038BB #BB3F38 #73BB38 #38B4BB

square

#8038BB #BB3F38 #73BB38 #38B4BB

split-complementary

#8038BB #B4BB38 #38BB3F

monochromatic

#401C5D #602A8C #8038BB #9E61D0 #BB90DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8038BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8038BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8038BB

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8038BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8038BB	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8038bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.197 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa74d0',
    500: '#8038bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8038bb;
$custom-light: #aa74d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8038bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.977,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50321,
    "c": 0.19709,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8038BB

secondary

#A4C886

accent

#DD4B8D

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8038BB

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

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