#8237BC#8237BC

#8237BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.200 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8237BC
RGB	rgb(130, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 55.27, -56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 79.24, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.1181 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.2 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6472, 11.1092, 48.6765)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8237BC #71BC37

analogous

#4037BC #8237BC #BC37B3

triadic

#8237BC #BC8237 #37BC82

tetradic

#8237BC #BC4037 #71BC37 #37B3BC

square

#8237BC #BC4037 #71BC37 #37B3BC

split-complementary

#8237BC #B3BC37 #37BC40

monochromatic

#411B5D #61298D #8237BC #9F60D0 #BC8FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#8237BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8237BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8237BC

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8237BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8237BC	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#015EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8237bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.200 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab74d1',
    500: '#8237bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8237bc;
$custom-light: #ab74d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8237bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.835,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50524,
    "c": 0.19984,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8237BC

secondary

#A3C986

accent

#DE4A8A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8237BC

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

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