#8B43BC#8B43BC
#8B43BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.187 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B43BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 67, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 64.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.97, 51.57, -51.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.97, 72.92, 315.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.07% 0.1169 -0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.07% 0.187 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7299, 13.1345, 48.9577) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.52
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.65
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.57
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.28
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.00
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B43BC #74BC43
analogous
#4E43BC #8B43BC #BC43B1
triadic
#8B43BC #BC8B43 #43BC8B
tetradic
#8B43BC #BC4E43 #74BC43 #43B1BC
square
#8B43BC #BC4E43 #74BC43 #43B1BC
split-complementary
#8B43BC #B1BC43 #43BC4E
monochromatic
#482362 #6A338F #8B43BC #A770CC #C39DDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#8B43BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#8B43BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B43BC
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B43BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B43BC | 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)
#0063C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F66B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b43bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.187 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17cd1',
500: '#8b43bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b43bc; $custom-light: #b17cd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b43bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 67,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.702,
"s": 47.451,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53071,
"c": 0.18672,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.13134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B43BC
secondary
#A8C992
accent
#D75187
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110A14
muted
#807C82