#843CB3#843CB3
#843CB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.185 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 60, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.23, 51.33, -50.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.23, 72.15, 315.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.72% 0.1164 -0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.72% 0.185 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2666, 11.3923, 43.8231) |
| Luminance | 0.1139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.33
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.68
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.83
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.45
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.46
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843CB3 #6BB33C
analogous
#493CB3 #843CB3 #B33CA7
triadic
#843CB3 #B3843C #3CB384
tetradic
#843CB3 #B3493C #6BB33C #3CA7B3
square
#843CB3 #B3493C #6BB33C #3CA7B3
split-complementary
#843CB3 #A7B33C #3CB349
monochromatic
#401D57 #622D85 #843CB3 #A162CA #BC90DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#843CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#843CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843CB3
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843CB3 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.28 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2860B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 60, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.185 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac77ca',
500: '#843cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843cb3; $custom-light: #ac77ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 60,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.303,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50719,
"c": 0.18464,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.11392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843CB3
secondary
#9FC586
accent
#D94E85
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82