#8232B2#8232B2
#8232B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.196 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8232B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(130, 50, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 71.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.27, 55.21, -53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.27, 76.74, 316.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.24% 0.1247 -0.151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.24% 0.196 309.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3808, 10.2417, 43.1194) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.81
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.25
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.49
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.61
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.84
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8232B2 #62B232
analogous
#4232B2 #8232B2 #B232A2
triadic
#8232B2 #B28232 #32B282
tetradic
#8232B2 #B24232 #62B232 #32A2B2
square
#8232B2 #B24232 #62B232 #32A2B2
split-complementary
#8232B2 #A2B232 #32B242
monochromatic
#3C1752 #5F2582 #8232B2 #A053CF #BA82DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#8232B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#8232B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8232B2
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8232B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8232B2 | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#165BAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B4F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8232b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 50, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.196 309.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab71ca',
500: '#8232b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8232b2; $custom-light: #ab71ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8232b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 130,
"g": 50,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49238,
"c": 0.19577,
"h": 309.5
},
"luminance": 0.10241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8232B2
secondary
#97C57B
accent
#DF4881
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#110813
muted
#807B82