#8A43CE#8A43CE

#8A43CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.206 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A43CE
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 67.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.05, 55.54, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.05, 81.95, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.21% 0.1139 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(54.21% 0.206 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6264, 13.8739, 59.8138)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A43CE #87CE43

analogous

#4443CE #8A43CE #CE43CD

triadic

#8A43CE #CE8A43 #43CE8A

tetradic

#8A43CE #CE4443 #87CE43 #43CDCE

square

#8A43CE #CE4443 #87CE43 #43CDCE

split-complementary

#8A43CE #CDCE43 #43CE44

monochromatic

#4C1F77 #6B2CA8 #8A43CE #A874DB #C6A4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8A43CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8A43CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A43CE

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A43CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A43CE	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0368CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a43ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.206 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17cde',
    500: '#8a43ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a43ce;
$custom-light: #b17cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a43ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.647,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5421,
    "c": 0.20566,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A43CE

secondary

#B6D499

accent

#E24692

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A43CE

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

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