#843CAF#843CAF
#843CAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.180 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 60, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 65.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.97, 50.43, -48.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.97, 70.15, 315.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.44% 0.1167 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.44% 0.18 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8680, 11.2328, 41.7233) |
| Luminance | 0.1123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.17
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.11
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.77
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.11
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.52
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843CAF #67AF3C
analogous
#4A3CAF #843CAF #AF3CA0
triadic
#843CAF #AF843C #3CAF84
tetradic
#843CAF #AF4A3C #67AF3C #3CA0AF
square
#843CAF #AF4A3C #67AF3C #3CA0AF
split-complementary
#843CAF #A0AF3C #3CAF4A
monochromatic
#3F1D54 #622C81 #843CAF #A160C8 #BC8DD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#843CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#843CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843CAF
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843CAF | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D5FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E5370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 60, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.180 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab77c7',
500: '#843caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843caf; $custom-light: #ab77c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 60,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.565,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50445,
"c": 0.18044,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.11232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843CAF
secondary
#9BC384
accent
#D84F83
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#100913
muted
#7F7B82