#843B8D#843B8D
#843B8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.147 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843B8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 59, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 41%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 58%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 58.2%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.77, 43.68, -31.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.77, 54.04, 323.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.19% 0.1176 -0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.19% 0.147 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8869, 9.9574, 26.2793) |
| Luminance | 0.0996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.76
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 4.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.08
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.75
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843B8D #448D3B
analogous
#5B3B8D #843B8D #8D3B6D
triadic
#843B8D #8D843B #3B8D84
tetradic
#843B8D #8D5B3B #448D3B #3B6D8D
square
#843B8D #8D5B3B #448D3B #3B6D8D
split-complementary
#843B8D #6D8D3B #3B8D5B
monochromatic
#331737 #5C2962 #843B8D #AA50B6 #BF7BC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#843B8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#843B8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843B8D
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843B8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843B8D | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D5390
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#465C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86465E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843b8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 59, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.147 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa75af',
500: '#843b8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843b8d; $custom-light: #aa75af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843b8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 59,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.415,
"s": 41,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48193,
"c": 0.147,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.09957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843B8D
secondary
#79B173
accent
#D15764
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F4EDF4
border
#CEC8CE
text
#100910
muted
#7F7B7F