#8A43BE#8A43BE
#8A43BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.189 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A43BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 67, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 64.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.97, 51.80, -52.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.97, 73.92, 314.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.09% 0.1154 -0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.09% 0.189 307.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7807, 13.1356, 50.0932) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.60
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.92
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.61
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.96
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.87
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A43BE #77BE43
analogous
#4C43BE #8A43BE #BE43B5
triadic
#8A43BE #BE8A43 #43BE8A
tetradic
#8A43BE #BE4C43 #77BE43 #43B5BE
square
#8A43BE #BE4C43 #77BE43 #43B5BE
split-complementary
#8A43BE #B5BE43 #43BE4C
monochromatic
#482364 #693291 #8A43BE #A670CE #C39EDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#8A43BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#8A43BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A43BE
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A43BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A43BE | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B66BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#825D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a43be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.189 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07cd2',
500: '#8a43be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a43be; $custom-light: #b07cd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a43be",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 67,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.634,
"s": 48.617,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53086,
"c": 0.18856,
"h": 307.7
},
"luminance": 0.13135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A43BE
secondary
#AACA93
accent
#D85089
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83