#823ED9#823ED9

#823ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.222 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#823ED9
RGB	rgb(130, 62, 217)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 71.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.06, 59.01, -68.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.06, 90.21, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.1062 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.222 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4497, 13.2005, 66.9447)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#823ED9 #95D93E

analogous

#3E47D9 #823ED9 #D03ED9

triadic

#823ED9 #D9823E #3ED982

tetradic

#823ED9 #D93E47 #95D93E #3ED9D0

square

#823ED9 #D93E47 #95D93E #3ED9D0

split-complementary

#823ED9 #D9D03E #47D93E

monochromatic

#481A83 #6424B6 #823ED9 #A371E3 #C4A4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#823ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#823ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #823ED9

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##823ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##823ED9	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #823ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 62, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.222 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad79e6',
    500: '#823ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #823ed9;
$custom-light: #ad79e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#823ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.323,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53548,
    "c": 0.22195,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#823ED9

secondary

#BDDA99

accent

#EA3E9E

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #823ED9

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

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