#8A43AD#8A43AD

#8A43AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.170 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43AD
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 173)
HSL	hsl(280, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 47.98, -44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 65.40, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.116 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.17 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0299, 12.4353, 40.8722)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43AD #66AD43

analogous

#5543AD #8A43AD #AD439B

triadic

#8A43AD #AD8A43 #43AD8A

tetradic

#8A43AD #AD5543 #66AD43 #439BAD

square

#8A43AD #AD5543 #66AD43 #439BAD

split-complementary

#8A43AD #9BAD43 #43AD55

monochromatic

#442155 #673281 #8A43AD #A668C5 #C095D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8A43AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A43AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43AD

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43AD	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D64AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.170 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bc6',
    500: '#8a43ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43ad;
$custom-light: #af7bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.189,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51971,
    "c": 0.1704,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43AD

secondary

#9DC18A

accent

#D4547E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43AD

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

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