#43238C#43238C
#43238C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.162 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #43238C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 35, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.60, 40.85, -52.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.60, 66.79, 307.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.82% 0.0553 -0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.82% 0.162 290) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6480, 4.2885, 25.2306) |
| Luminance | 0.0429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.45
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.45
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.68
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.11
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 7.12
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#43238C #6C8C23
analogous
#23378C #43238C #78238C
triadic
#43238C #8C4323 #238C43
tetradic
#43238C #8C2337 #6C8C23 #238C78
square
#43238C #8C2337 #6C8C23 #238C78
split-complementary
#43238C #8C7823 #378C23
monochromatic
#140B2A #2C175B #43238C #5A2FBD #7C55D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.30
#43238C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.86
#43238C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #43238C
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##43238C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##43238C | 1.00 | 11.30 | 1.86 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00388A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#293F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #43238c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 35, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.162 290.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f61af',
500: '#43238c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #43238c; $custom-light: #7f61af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#43238c",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 35,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.286,
"s": 60,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3682,
"c": 0.16153,
"h": 290
},
"luminance": 0.04289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#43238C
secondary
#99B852
accent
#E345B3
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFEAF5
border
#CAC6CF
text
#0B0510
muted
#7C797F