#823BC5#823BC5

#823BC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.204 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#823BC5
RGB	rgb(130, 59, 197)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 70.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.06, 55.56, -59.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.06, 81.73, 312.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.1126 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.204 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8456, 11.9050, 54.0122)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#823BC5 #7EC53B

analogous

#3D3BC5 #823BC5 #C53BC3

triadic

#823BC5 #C5823B #3BC582

tetradic

#823BC5 #C53D3B #7EC53B #3BC3C5

square

#823BC5 #C53D3B #7EC53B #3BC3C5

split-complementary

#823BC5 #C3C53B #3BC53D

monochromatic

#441F67 #632C96 #823BC5 #A06AD3 #BE99E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#823BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#823BC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #823BC5

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##823BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##823BC5	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #823bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 59, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.204 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77d7',
    500: '#823bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #823bc5;
$custom-light: #ac77d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#823bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51656,
    "c": 0.20435,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#823BC5

secondary

#ADCD8F

accent

#DE4A92

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #823BC5

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

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