#843BB8#843BB8
#843BB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.191 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843BB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 59, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.40, 52.94, -53.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.40, 75.19, 314.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.95% 0.117 -0.1512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.95% 0.191 307.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7296, 11.4944, 46.5174) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.22
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.71
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.90
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.91
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.17
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843BB8 #6FB83B
analogous
#463BB8 #843BB8 #B83BAD
triadic
#843BB8 #B8843B #3BB884
tetradic
#843BB8 #B8463B #6FB83B #3BADB8
square
#843BB8 #B8463B #6FB83B #3BADB8
split-complementary
#843BB8 #ADB83B #3BB846
monochromatic
#421D5B #632C8A #843BB8 #A163CD #BD92DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#843BB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#843BB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843BB8
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843BB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843BB8 | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E60B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5675
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843bb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 59, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.191 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac76ce',
500: '#843bb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843bb8; $custom-light: #ac76ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843bb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 59,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.04,
"s": 51.44,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50946,
"c": 0.19121,
"h": 307.7
},
"luminance": 0.11494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843BB8
secondary
#A2C788
accent
#DB4D88
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82