#8B43CC#8B43CC

#8B43CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.204 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B43CC
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 67.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 55.27, -59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 80.94, 313.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1155 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.204 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5512, 13.8630, 58.5501)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B43CC #84CC43

analogous

#4643CC #8B43CC #CC43C8

triadic

#8B43CC #CC8B43 #43CC8B

tetradic

#8B43CC #CC4643 #84CC43 #43C8CC

square

#8B43CC #CC4643 #84CC43 #43C8CC

split-complementary

#8B43CC #C8CC43 #43CC46

monochromatic

#4C2075 #6C2DA5 #8B43CC #A973D9 #C6A3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8B43CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8B43CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B43CC

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B43CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B43CC	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1168C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b43cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.204 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27cdc',
    500: '#8b43cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b43cc;
$custom-light: #b27cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b43cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.533,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54181,
    "c": 0.20375,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B43CC

secondary

#B4D398

accent

#E14790

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B43CC

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

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