#81238B#81238B

#81238B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.177 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#81238B
RGB	rgb(129, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(294, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 74.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 52.99, -37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 64.93, 324.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.92% 0.1426 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(44.92% 0.177 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3141, 7.7341, 25.1600)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#81238B #2D8B23

analogous

#4D238B #81238B #8B2361

triadic

#81238B #8B8123 #238B81

tetradic

#81238B #8B4D23 #2D8B23 #23618B

square

#81238B #8B4D23 #2D8B23 #23618B

split-complementary

#81238B #618B23 #238B4D

monochromatic

#260A29 #54175A #81238B #AE2FBC #C854D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#81238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#81238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #81238B

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##81238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##81238B	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00488E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#833655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #81238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.177 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a968ad',
    500: '#81238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #81238b;
$custom-light: #a968ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#81238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44923,
    "c": 0.17685,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#81238B

secondary

#5CB852

accent

#E34554

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #81238B

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

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