#823EB3#823EB3

#823EB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.181 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#823EB3
RGB	rgb(130, 62, 179)
HSL	hsl(275, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 65.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.32, 49.91, -50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.32, 71.06, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% 0.1114 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.181 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0636, 11.4460, 43.8441)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#823EB3 #6FB33E

analogous

#483EB3 #823EB3 #B33EAA

triadic

#823EB3 #B3823E #3EB382

tetradic

#823EB3 #B3483E #6FB33E #3EAAB3

square

#823EB3 #B3483E #6FB33E #3EAAB3

split-complementary

#823EB3 #AAB33E #3EB348

monochromatic

#401F58 #612E86 #823EB3 #9F65CA #BB92D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#823EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#823EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #823EB3

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##823EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##823EB3	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2760B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #823eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 62, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.181 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa78ca',
    500: '#823eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #823eb3;
$custom-light: #aa78ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#823eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.872,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50726,
    "c": 0.18131,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#823EB3

secondary

#A2C588

accent

#D85089

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #823EB3

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

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