#83279B#83279B

#83279B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.187 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83279B
RGB	rgb(131, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(288, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 55.01, -44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 70.64, 321.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% 0.1399 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.187 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0012, 8.6436, 31.8295)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83279B #3F9B27

analogous

#49279B #83279B #9B2779

triadic

#83279B #9B8327 #279B83

tetradic

#83279B #9B4927 #3F9B27 #27799B

square

#83279B #9B4927 #3F9B27 #27799B

split-complementary

#83279B #799B27 #279B49

monochromatic

#300E39 #5A1B6A #83279B #AC33CC #C064D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#83279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#83279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #83279B

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##83279B	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#823F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.187 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6bb9',
    500: '#83279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83279b;
$custom-light: #ab6bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.586,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46646,
    "c": 0.18721,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83279B

secondary

#73BE60

accent

#E34566

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #83279B

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

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