#8370BC#8370BC

#8370BC is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.115 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8370BC
RGB	rgb(131, 112, 188)
HSL	hsl(255, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(255, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 40.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, 24.42, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 44.68, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.0469 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.115 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2291, 20.0441, 50.1596)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8370BC #A9BC70

analogous

#7083BC #8370BC #A970BC

triadic

#8370BC #BC8370 #70BC83

tetradic

#8370BC #BC7083 #A9BC70 #70BCA9

square

#8370BC #BC7083 #A9BC70 #70BCA9

split-complementary

#8370BC #BCA970 #83BC70

monochromatic

#493979 #624CA3 #8370BC #A79AD0 #CBC3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8370BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#8370BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8370BC

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8370BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8370BC	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8370bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 112, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.115 294.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8370bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59491,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8370BC

secondary

#CBD3B5

accent

#CC5CB0

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8370BC

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

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