#8238BF#8238BF

#8238BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.202 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8238BF
RGB	rgb(130, 56, 191)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.14, 55.52, -57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.14, 80.24, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.1166 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.202 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0220, 11.3359, 50.4134)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8238BF #75BF38

analogous

#3E38BF #8238BF #BF38B8

triadic

#8238BF #BF8238 #38BF82

tetradic

#8238BF #BF3E38 #75BF38 #38B8BF

square

#8238BF #BF3E38 #75BF38 #38B8BF

split-complementary

#8238BF #B8BF38 #38BF3E

monochromatic

#421C60 #622A90 #8238BF #9F63D1 #BC92DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8238BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8238BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8238BF

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8238BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8238BF	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8238bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 56, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.202 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab75d3',
    500: '#8238bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8238bf;
$custom-light: #ab75d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8238bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.889,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5086,
    "c": 0.20172,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8238BF

secondary

#A6CA89

accent

#DE4A8D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8238BF

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

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