#8240AF#8240AF

#8240AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.174 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8240AF
RGB	rgb(130, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 63.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, 47.99, -48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 67.92, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.1093 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.174 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7756, 11.5081, 41.7813)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8240AF #6DAF40

analogous

#4B40AF #8240AF #AF40A5

triadic

#8240AF #AF8240 #40AF82

tetradic

#8240AF #AF4B40 #6DAF40 #40A5AF

square

#8240AF #AF4B40 #6DAF40 #40A5AF

split-complementary

#8240AF #A5AF40 #40AF4B

monochromatic

#3F1F55 #613082 #8240AF #9F65C7 #BB92D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8240AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8240AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8240AF

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8240AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8240AF	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F60AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8240af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.174 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa79c7',
    500: '#8240af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8240af;
$custom-light: #aa79c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8240af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.676,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50716,
    "c": 0.17417,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8240AF

secondary

#A0C388

accent

#D65287

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8240AF

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

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