#8235B3#8235B3
#8235B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.193 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8235B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(130, 53, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 70.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.81, 54.12, -53.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.81, 75.77, 315.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.64% 0.1214 -0.1502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.64% 0.193 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6141, 10.5470, 43.6943) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.01
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.32
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.33
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.66
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.01
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8235B3 #66B335
analogous
#4335B3 #8235B3 #B335A5
triadic
#8235B3 #B38235 #35B382
tetradic
#8235B3 #B34335 #66B335 #35A5B3
square
#8235B3 #B34335 #66B335 #35A5B3
split-complementary
#8235B3 #A5B335 #35B343
monochromatic
#3D1955 #602784 #8235B3 #A058CD #BB87DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#8235B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#8235B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8235B3
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8235B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8235B3 | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#195CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8235b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 53, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.193 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab73ca',
500: '#8235b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8235b3; $custom-light: #ab73ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8235b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 130,
"g": 53,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4964,
"c": 0.19312,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.10547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8235B3
secondary
#9AC57F
accent
#DE4A84
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#100813
muted
#7F7B82