#843BB9#843BB9
#843BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.192 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 59, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.6%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.47, 53.17, -53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.47, 75.69, 314.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.02% 0.1169 -0.1526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.02% 0.192 307.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8348, 11.5365, 47.0714) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.15
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.78
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.76
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.82
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.21
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843BB9 #70B93B
analogous
#453BB9 #843BB9 #B93BAF
triadic
#843BB9 #B9843B #3BB984
tetradic
#843BB9 #B9453B #70B93B #3BAFB9
square
#843BB9 #B9453B #70B93B #3BAFB9
split-complementary
#843BB9 #AFB93B #3BB945
monochromatic
#421D5C #632C8B #843BB9 #A164CD #BD92DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#843BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#843BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843BB9
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843BB9 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C60B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 59, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.192 307.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac76cf',
500: '#843bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843bb9; $custom-light: #ac76cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 59,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.762,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51017,
"c": 0.19225,
"h": 307.5
},
"luminance": 0.11536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843BB9
secondary
#A3C788
accent
#DB4D89
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82