#843CB6#843CB6
#843CB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.188 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #843CB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 60, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.5%, 67%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.43, 52.01, -52.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.43, 73.66, 314.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.93% 0.1161 -0.1476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.93% 0.188 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5733, 11.5149, 45.4384) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.40
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.50
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.92
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.20
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.26
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#843CB6 #6EB63C
analogous
#473CB6 #843CB6 #B63CAB
triadic
#843CB6 #B6843C #3CB684
tetradic
#843CB6 #B6473C #6EB63C #3CABB6
square
#843CB6 #B6473C #6EB63C #3CABB6
split-complementary
#843CB6 #ABB63C #3CB647
monochromatic
#411E5A #632D88 #843CB6 #A163CC #BD91DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#843CB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#843CB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #843CB6
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##843CB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##843CB6 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2360B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #843cb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 60, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.188 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac77cd',
500: '#843cb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #843cb6; $custom-light: #ac77cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#843cb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 60,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.41,
"s": 50.413,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50927,
"c": 0.1878,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.11515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#843CB6
secondary
#A1C688
accent
#DA4E87
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF9
border
#CFC8D2
text
#110913
muted
#807B82