#8238CC#8238CC

#8238CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.215 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8238CC
RGB	rgb(130, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.11, 58.56, -63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.11, 86.70, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1143 -0.1822)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.215 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5166, 11.9337, 58.2849)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8238CC #82CC38

analogous

#3838CC #8238CC #CC38CC

triadic

#8238CC #CC8238 #38CC82

tetradic

#8238CC #CC3838 #82CC38 #38CCCC

square

#8238CC #CC3838 #82CC38 #38CCCC

split-complementary

#8238CC #CCCC38 #38CC38

monochromatic

#451C6E #63299E #8238CC #A169D8 #BF99E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8238CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8238CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8238CC

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8238CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8238CC	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8238cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.215 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac75dd',
    500: '#8238cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8238cc;
$custom-light: #ac75dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8238cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51853,
    "c": 0.21511,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8238CC

secondary

#B0D18F

accent

#E24594

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8238CC

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

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