#8237A7#8237A7

#8237A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.178 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8237A7
RGB	rgb(130, 55, 167)
HSL	hsl(280, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 67.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 50.56, -46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 68.81, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.1204 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.178 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5459, 10.2687, 37.6095)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8237A7 #5CA737

analogous

#4A37A7 #8237A7 #A73794

triadic

#8237A7 #A78237 #37A782

tetradic

#8237A7 #A74A37 #5CA737 #3794A7

square

#8237A7 #A74A37 #5CA737 #3794A7

split-complementary

#8237A7 #94A737 #37A74A

monochromatic

#3A194B #5E2879 #8237A7 #A154C7 #BA82D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8237A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8237A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8237A7

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8237A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8237A7	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E4D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8237a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 55, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.178 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa73c2',
    500: '#8237a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8237a7;
$custom-light: #aa73c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8237a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.179,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49034,
    "c": 0.17832,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8237A7

secondary

#91C07A

accent

#DA4E7C

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#100812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8237A7

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

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