#8237C8#8237C8

#8237C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.212 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8237C8
RGB	rgb(130, 55, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 72.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 58.06, -62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 85.20, 312.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% 0.116 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.212 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9950, 11.6483, 55.7747)
Luminance	0.1165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8237C8 #7DC837

analogous

#3937C8 #8237C8 #C837C6

triadic

#8237C8 #C88237 #37C882

tetradic

#8237C8 #C83937 #7DC837 #37C6C8

square

#8237C8 #C83937 #7DC837 #37C6C8

split-complementary

#8237C8 #C6C837 #37C839

monochromatic

#441D68 #632A98 #8237C8 #A067D5 #BE97E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8237C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8237C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8237C8

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8237C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8237C8	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8237c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 55, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.212 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac75da',
    500: '#8237c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8237c8;
$custom-light: #ac75da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8237c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.034,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51433,
    "c": 0.21214,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8237C8

secondary

#ACCE8D

accent

#E04891

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8237C8

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

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