#843EAF#843EAF

#843EAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.178 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#843EAF
RGB	rgb(132, 62, 175)
HSL	hsl(277, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.32, 49.46, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.32, 69.06, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% 0.1143 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.178 310)
XYZ	xyz(18.9747, 11.4463, 41.7589)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#843EAF #69AF3E

analogous

#4C3EAF #843EAF #AF3EA2

triadic

#843EAF #AF843E #3EAF84

tetradic

#843EAF #AF4C3E #69AF3E #3EA2AF

square

#843EAF #AF4C3E #69AF3E #3EA2AF

split-complementary

#843EAF #A2AF3E #3EAF4C

monochromatic

#401E55 #622E82 #843EAF #A163C8 #BC90D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#843EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#843EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #843EAF

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##843EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##843EAF	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F60AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #843eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 62, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.178 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab78c7',
    500: '#843eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #843eaf;
$custom-light: #ab78c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#843eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.168,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50699,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.11446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#843EAF

secondary

#9DC386

accent

#D75184

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #843EAF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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