#8240D3#8240D3

#8240D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.213 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8240D3
RGB	rgb(130, 64, 211)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 56.61, -64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 86.19, 311.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% 0.1053 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.213 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7943, 13.1155, 62.9460)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8240D3 #91D340

analogous

#4048D3 #8240D3 #CC40D3

triadic

#8240D3 #D38240 #40D382

tetradic

#8240D3 #D34048 #91D340 #40D3CC

square

#8240D3 #D34048 #91D340 #40D3CC

split-complementary

#8240D3 #D3CC40 #48D340

monochromatic

#471D7C #6428AE #8240D3 #A372DE #C3A3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8240D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8240D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8240D3

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8240D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8240D3	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8240d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 64, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.213 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad7ae1',
    500: '#8240d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8240d3;
$custom-light: #ad7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8240d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53315,
    "c": 0.21325,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8240D3

secondary

#BBD798

accent

#E6429C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8240D3

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

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