#8B43CE#8B43CE

#8B43CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.206 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B43CE
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, 55.74, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 81.94, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% 0.1152 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.206 304)
XYZ	xyz(23.7927, 13.9596, 59.8216)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B43CE #86CE43

analogous

#4543CE #8B43CE #CE43CC

triadic

#8B43CE #CE8B43 #43CE8B

tetradic

#8B43CE #CE4543 #86CE43 #43CCCE

square

#8B43CE #CE4543 #86CE43 #43CCCE

split-complementary

#8B43CE #CCCE43 #43CE45

monochromatic

#4D1F77 #6C2CA8 #8B43CE #A974DB #C7A4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#8B43CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#8B43CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B43CE

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B43CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B43CE	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0868CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b43ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.206 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27cde',
    500: '#8b43ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b43ce;
$custom-light: #b27cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b43ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.079,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54325,
    "c": 0.20587,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.1396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B43CE

secondary

#B5D499

accent

#E24691

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B43CE

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

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