#8237B3#8237B3

#8237B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.191 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8237B3
RGB	rgb(130, 55, 179)
HSL	hsl(276, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 69.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.13, 53.23, -52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.13, 74.77, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% 0.1193 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.191 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7071, 10.7332, 43.7253)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8237B3 #68B337

analogous

#4437B3 #8237B3 #B337A6

triadic

#8237B3 #B38237 #37B382

tetradic

#8237B3 #B34437 #68B337 #37A6B3

square

#8237B3 #B34437 #68B337 #37A6B3

split-complementary

#8237B3 #A6B337 #37B344

monochromatic

#3E1A55 #602984 #8237B3 #A05BCD #BB8ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#8237B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8237B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8237B3

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8237B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8237B3	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D5DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8237b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 55, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.191 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa74ca',
    500: '#8237b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8237b3;
$custom-light: #aa74ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8237b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.29,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49869,
    "c": 0.19061,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8237B3

secondary

#9CC581

accent

#DC4B85

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#100813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8237B3

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

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