#823FA5#823FA5

#823FA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.165 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#823FA5
RGB	rgb(130, 63, 165)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.61, 46.22, -43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.61, 63.41, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.93% 0.1107 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(49.93% 0.165 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7737, 11.0179, 36.7804)
Luminance	0.1102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#823FA5 #62A53F

analogous

#4F3FA5 #823FA5 #A53F95

triadic

#823FA5 #A5823F #3FA582

tetradic

#823FA5 #A54F3F #62A53F #3F95A5

square

#823FA5 #A54F3F #62A53F #3F95A5

split-complementary

#823FA5 #95A53F #3FA54F

monochromatic

#3C1D4C #5F2E79 #823FA5 #A05FC2 #BA8CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#823FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#823FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #823FA5

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##823FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##823FA5	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #823fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 63, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.165 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a978c0',
    500: '#823fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #823fa5;
$custom-light: #a978c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#823fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.412,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49925,
    "c": 0.16478,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#823FA5

secondary

#97BE82

accent

#D45380

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF7

border

#CEC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #823FA5

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

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