#83238E#83238E

#83238E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.180 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83238E
RGB	rgb(131, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(294, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, 53.98, -38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 66.31, 324.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.42% 0.1448 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(45.42% 0.18 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8431, 7.9813, 26.3447)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83238E #2E8E23

analogous

#4E238E #83238E #8E2363

triadic

#83238E #8E8323 #238E83

tetradic

#83238E #8E4E23 #2E8E23 #23638E

square

#83238E #8E4E23 #2E8E23 #23638E

split-complementary

#83238E #638E23 #238E4E

monochromatic

#280B2C #56175D #83238E #B02FBF #C856D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#83238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#83238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #83238E

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##83238E	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35548B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#853757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.180 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa69af',
    500: '#83238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83238e;
$custom-light: #aa69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.832,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4542,
    "c": 0.18032,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83238E

secondary

#5EB953

accent

#E44455

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #83238E

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

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