#83237B#83237B

#83237B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.165 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83237B
RGB	rgb(131, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(305, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 6.1%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.83, 50.64, -28.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.83, 58.10, 330.65°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% 0.1448 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.165 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.5363, 7.4585, 19.4618)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83237B #23832B

analogous

#5B2383 #83237B #83234B

triadic

#83237B #7B8323 #237B83

tetradic

#83237B #835B23 #23832B #234B83

square

#83237B #835B23 #23832B #234B83

split-complementary

#83237B #4B8323 #23835B

monochromatic

#220920 #53164E #83237B #B330A8 #D050C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#83237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#83237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #83237B

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##83237B	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C457D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#892E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.165 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa68a1',
    500: '#83237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83237b;
$custom-light: #aa68a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44262,
    "c": 0.16465,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83237B

secondary

#4EB456

accent

#E15447

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#10070F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #83237B

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

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