#8A43CB#8A43CB

#8A43CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.202 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43CB
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 67%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 54.83, -58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 80.45, 312.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1142 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.202 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2654, 13.7295, 57.9127)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43CB #84CB43

analogous

#4643CB #8A43CB #CB43C8

triadic

#8A43CB #CB8A43 #43CB8A

tetradic

#8A43CB #CB4643 #84CB43 #43C8CB

square

#8A43CB #CB4643 #84CB43 #43C8CB

split-complementary

#8A43CB #C8CB43 #43CB46

monochromatic

#4C2074 #6B2DA4 #8A43CB #A873D8 #C6A3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8A43CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8A43CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43CB

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43CB	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1168C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.202 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17cdc',
    500: '#8a43cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43cb;
$custom-light: #b17cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.324,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53994,
    "c": 0.20245,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43CB

secondary

#B4D298

accent

#E04891

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43CB

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

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