#8370BB#8370BB

#8370BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.113 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8370BB
RGB	rgb(131, 112, 187)
HSL	hsl(255, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(255, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 40.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 24.16, -36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 44.12, 303.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0467 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.113 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1217, 20.0011, 49.5938)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8370BB #A8BB70

analogous

#7082BB #8370BB #A870BB

triadic

#8370BB #BB8370 #70BB83

tetradic

#8370BB #BB7082 #A8BB70 #70BBA8

square

#8370BB #BB7082 #A8BB70 #70BBA8

split-complementary

#8370BB #BBA870 #82BB70

monochromatic

#493978 #624DA1 #8370BB #A799CF #CBC3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8370BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8370BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8370BB

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8370BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8370BB	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8370bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 112, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.113 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a999d0',
    500: '#8370bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8370bb;
$custom-light: #a999d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8370bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.2,
    "s": 35.545,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59438,
    "c": 0.1133,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8370BB

secondary

#CBD2B5

accent

#CC5CAF

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8370BB

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

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