#838BE2
Approximate name: Medium Purple
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
MediumPurple
Relative luminance
0.288
Hue H
235°
Saturation S
62%
Lightness L
70%
Value V
89%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Vivid
Hue family
Blue
Contrast on white: 3.11:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 6.76:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#838be2
Protanopia
#8687cd
Deuteranopia
#8685c8
Tritanopia
#83bcb9
Achromatopsia
#939393
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.