#8A43CA#8A43CA

#8A43CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.201 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43CA
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 202)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 66.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, 54.59, -58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 79.95, 313.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.1143 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.201 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1467, 13.6820, 57.2871)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43CA #83CA43

analogous

#4743CA #8A43CA #CA43C6

triadic

#8A43CA #CA8A43 #43CA8A

tetradic

#8A43CA #CA4743 #83CA43 #43C6CA

square

#8A43CA #CA4743 #83CA43 #43C6CA

split-complementary

#8A43CA #C6CA43 #43CA47

monochromatic

#4B2072 #6B2EA2 #8A43CA #A873D7 #C5A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8A43CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A43CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43CA

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43CA	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1467C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.201 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17cdb',
    500: '#8a43ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43ca;
$custom-light: #b17cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.556,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53922,
    "c": 0.20139,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43CA

secondary

#B3D297

accent

#DF4890

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43CA

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

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