#8A43AF#8A43AF

#8A43AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.173 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43AF
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 61.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 48.42, -45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 66.40, 316.82°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.116 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.173 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2249, 12.5132, 41.8990)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43AF #68AF43

analogous

#5443AF #8A43AF #AF439E

triadic

#8A43AF #AF8A43 #43AF8A

tetradic

#8A43AF #AF5443 #68AF43 #439EAF

square

#8A43AF #AF5443 #68AF43 #439EAF

split-complementary

#8A43AF #9EAF43 #43AF54

monochromatic

#442156 #673283 #8A43AF #A669C6 #C096D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#8A43AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8A43AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43AF

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43AF	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1960B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B65AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.173 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bc7',
    500: '#8a43af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43af;
$custom-light: #af7bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.444,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52098,
    "c": 0.17253,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43AF

secondary

#9EC28B

accent

#D45380

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43AF

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

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