#843BAD#843BAD
#843BAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.180 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 59, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 65.9%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.67, 50.46, -48.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.67, 69.69, 316.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.19% 0.118 -0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.19% 0.18 311) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6211, 11.0510, 40.6792) |
| Luminance | 0.1105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.20
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.33
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.78
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.95
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.35
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843BAD #64AD3B
analogous
#4B3BAD #843BAD #AD3B9D
triadic
#843BAD #AD843B #3BAD84
tetradic
#843BAD #AD4B3B #64AD3B #3B9DAD
square
#843BAD #AD4B3B #64AD3B #3B9DAD
split-complementary
#843BAD #9DAD3B #3BAD4B
monochromatic
#3E1C52 #612B7F #843BAD #A25DC8 #BC8BD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#843BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#843BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843BAD
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843BAD | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E5FAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F526F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 59, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.180 311.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab76c6',
500: '#843bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843bad; $custom-light: #ab76c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 59,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.421,
"s": 49.138,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50185,
"c": 0.17973,
"h": 311
},
"luminance": 0.11051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843BAD
secondary
#99C282
accent
#D94F81
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#100913
muted
#7F7B82