#823AAD#823AAD

#823AAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.180 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#823AAD
RGB	rgb(130, 58, 173)
HSL	hsl(278, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 66.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.22, 50.48, -48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.22, 70.21, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.1165 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.18 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2603, 10.7894, 40.6477)
Luminance	0.1079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#823AAD #65AD3A

analogous

#483AAD #823AAD #AD3A9F

triadic

#823AAD #AD823A #3AAD82

tetradic

#823AAD #AD483A #65AD3A #3A9FAD

square

#823AAD #AD483A #65AD3A #3A9FAD

split-complementary

#823AAD #9FAD3A #3AAD48

monochromatic

#3D1B51 #602B7F #823AAD #A05CC8 #BB8AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#823AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#823AAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #823AAD

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##823AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##823AAD	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #823aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 58, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.180 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa75c6',
    500: '#823aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #823aad;
$custom-light: #aa75c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#823aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.565,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49809,
    "c": 0.18043,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#823AAD

secondary

#99C281

accent

#D94E82

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #823AAD

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

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