#8A43B4#8A43B4

#8A43B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.178 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43B4
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 180)
HSL	hsl(278, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 62.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 49.53, -47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 68.90, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% 0.1159 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.178 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7251, 12.7133, 44.5333)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43B4 #6DB443

analogous

#5143B4 #8A43B4 #B443A5

triadic

#8A43B4 #B48A43 #43B48A

tetradic

#8A43B4 #B45143 #6DB443 #43A5B4

square

#8A43B4 #B45143 #6DB443 #43A5B4

split-complementary

#8A43B4 #A5B443 #43B451

monochromatic

#46225B #683287 #8A43B4 #A66CC8 #C199D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8A43B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8A43B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43B4

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43B4	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E61B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3765B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.178 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bcb',
    500: '#8a43b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43b4;
$custom-light: #af7bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.699,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5242,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43B4

secondary

#A2C58E

accent

#D55283

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43B4

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

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