#8238CB#8238CB

#8238CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.214 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8238CB
RGB	rgb(130, 56, 203)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(270, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 58.33, -63.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 86.20, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(51.78% 0.1145 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(51.78% 0.214 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3970, 11.8859, 57.6553)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8238CB #81CB38

analogous

#3838CB #8238CB #CB38CB

triadic

#8238CB #CB8238 #38CB82

tetradic

#8238CB #CB3838 #81CB38 #38CBCB

square

#8238CB #CB3838 #81CB38 #38CBCB

split-complementary

#8238CB #CBCB38 #38CB38

monochromatic

#451C6C #63299D #8238CB #A069D8 #BF99E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8238CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8238CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8238CB

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8238CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8238CB	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8238cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.214 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac75dc',
    500: '#8238cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8238cb;
$custom-light: #ac75dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8238cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.204,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51775,
    "c": 0.21408,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8238CB

secondary

#AFD08F

accent

#E24693

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8238CB

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

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