#8A43B9#8A43B9

#8A43B9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.183 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43B9
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 185)
HSL	hsl(276, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 50.66, -50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 71.41, 315.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1157 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.183 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2436, 12.9207, 47.2644)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43B9 #72B943

analogous

#4F43B9 #8A43B9 #B943AD

triadic

#8A43B9 #B98A43 #43B98A

tetradic

#8A43B9 #B94F43 #72B943 #43ADB9

square

#8A43B9 #B94F43 #72B943 #43ADB9

split-complementary

#8A43B9 #ADB943 #43B94F

monochromatic

#47225F #68338C #8A43B9 #A66FCB #C29BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8A43B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8A43B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43B9

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43B9	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3166B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.183 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07bcf',
    500: '#8a43b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43b9;
$custom-light: #b07bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.102,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52749,
    "c": 0.18321,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43B9

secondary

#A6C791

accent

#D65186

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43B9

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

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