#821BC9#821BC9

#821BC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.238 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#821BC9
RGB	rgb(130, 27, 201)
HSL	hsl(276, 76%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(276, 87%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 86.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.38, 67.97, -68.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.38, 96.33, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(49.18% 0.1367 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(49.18% 0.238 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1381, 9.7469, 56.0674)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#821BC9 #62C91B

analogous

#2B1BC9 #821BC9 #C91BB9

triadic

#821BC9 #C9821B #1BC982

tetradic

#821BC9 #C92B1B #62C91B #1BB9C9

square

#821BC9 #C92B1B #62C91B #1BB9C9

split-complementary

#821BC9 #B9C91B #1BC92B

monochromatic

#3C0D5D #5F1493 #821BC9 #A03CE5 #BA72EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#821BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#821BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #821BC9

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##821BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##821BC9	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #821bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 27, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.238 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad69db',
    500: '#821bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #821bc9;
$custom-light: #ad69db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#821bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.517,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49177,
    "c": 0.23793,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#821BC9

secondary

#97D36D

accent

#F33582

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFB

border

#D0C7D4

text

#110715

muted

#807A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #821BC9

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

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