#8238BD#8238BD

#8238BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.200 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8238BD
RGB	rgb(130, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(273, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 55.06, -56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 79.24, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1169 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.2 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8034, 11.2485, 49.2621)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8238BD #73BD38

analogous

#3F38BD #8238BD #BD38B6

triadic

#8238BD #BD8238 #38BD82

tetradic

#8238BD #BD3F38 #73BD38 #38B6BD

square

#8238BD #BD3F38 #73BD38 #38B6BD

split-complementary

#8238BD #B6BD38 #38BD3F

monochromatic

#411C5F #622A8E #8238BD #9F62D0 #BC91DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8238BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8238BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8238BD

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8238BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8238BD	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8238bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.200 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab75d2',
    500: '#8238bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8238bd;
$custom-light: #ab75d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8238bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.383,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50712,
    "c": 0.19965,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8238BD

secondary

#A5C987

accent

#DE4A8C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8238BD

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

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