#8235BE#8235BE

#8235BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.204 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8235BE
RGB	rgb(130, 53, 190)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 56.61, -58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 81.21, 314.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1198 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.204 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7712, 11.0099, 49.7888)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8235BE #71BE35

analogous

#3E35BE #8235BE #BE35B5

triadic

#8235BE #BE8235 #35BE82

tetradic

#8235BE #BE3E35 #71BE35 #35B5BE

square

#8235BE #BE3E35 #71BE35 #35B5BE

split-complementary

#8235BE #B5BE35 #35BE3E

monochromatic

#411A5E #61288E #8235BE #9F5ED2 #BC8EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8235BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8235BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8235BE

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8235BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8235BE	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8235be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 53, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.204 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab73d2',
    500: '#8235be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8235be;
$custom-light: #ab73d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8235be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.723,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50451,
    "c": 0.20425,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8235BE

secondary

#A3CA85

accent

#E0488A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8235BE

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

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