#8231C9#8231C9

#8231C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.220 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8231C9
RGB	rgb(130, 49, 201)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 75.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, 60.80, -64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 88.45, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% 0.1213 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.22 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8444, 11.1595, 56.3029)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8231C9 #78C931

analogous

#3631C9 #8231C9 #C931C4

triadic

#8231C9 #C98231 #31C982

tetradic

#8231C9 #C93631 #78C931 #31C4C9

square

#8231C9 #C93631 #78C931 #31C4C9

split-complementary

#8231C9 #C4C931 #31C936

monochromatic

#421967 #622598 #8231C9 #A05FD8 #BD90E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8231C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8231C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8231C9

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8231C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8231C9	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74587B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8231c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 49, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.220 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac72da',
    500: '#8231c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8231c9;
$custom-light: #ac72da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8231c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.974,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5089,
    "c": 0.21962,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8231C9

secondary

#A9CF87

accent

#E4448F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110815

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8231C9

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

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