#8B43BF#8B43BF
#8B43BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.190 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B43BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 67, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 64.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.16, 52.26, -52.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.16, 74.43, 314.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% 0.1167 -0.1499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.19 307.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0567, 13.2652, 50.6786) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.46
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.87
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.76
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.89
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.84
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B43BF #77BF43
analogous
#4D43BF #8B43BF #BF43B5
triadic
#8B43BF #BF8B43 #43BF8B
tetradic
#8B43BF #BF4D43 #77BF43 #43B5BF
square
#8B43BF #BF4D43 #77BF43 #43B5BF
split-complementary
#8B43BF #B5BF43 #43BF4D
monochromatic
#492265 #6A3293 #8B43BF #A771CF #C39EDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#8B43BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#8B43BF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B43BF
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B43BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B43BF | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B67BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#835D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b43bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.190 307.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17cd3',
500: '#8b43bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b43bf; $custom-light: #b17cd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b43bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 67,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.839,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53274,
"c": 0.18992,
"h": 307.9
},
"luminance": 0.13265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B43BF
secondary
#AACA93
accent
#D94F89
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83