#8237C7#8237C7

#8237C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.211 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8237C7
RGB	rgb(130, 55, 199)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 72.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, 57.83, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 84.70, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1162 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.211 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8785, 11.6017, 55.1612)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8237C7 #7CC737

analogous

#3A37C7 #8237C7 #C737C4

triadic

#8237C7 #C78237 #37C782

tetradic

#8237C7 #C73A37 #7CC737 #37C4C7

square

#8237C7 #C73A37 #7CC737 #37C4C7

split-complementary

#8237C7 #C4C737 #37C73A

monochromatic

#431C67 #632A97 #8237C7 #A066D5 #BE96E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8237C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8237C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8237C7

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8237C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8237C7	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8237c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 55, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.211 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac75d9',
    500: '#8237c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8237c7;
$custom-light: #ac75d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8237c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.25,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51356,
    "c": 0.21111,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8237C7

secondary

#ACCD8C

accent

#E04891

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8237C7

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

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