#8B43CF#8B43CF
#8B43CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.207 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B43CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 67, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.24, 55.98, -60.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.24, 82.44, 312.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.4% 0.1151 -0.172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.207 303.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9145, 14.0083, 60.4634) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.49
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.28
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.76
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.93
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B43CF #87CF43
analogous
#4543CF #8B43CF #CF43CD
triadic
#8B43CF #CF8B43 #43CF8B
tetradic
#8B43CF #CF4543 #87CF43 #43CDCF
square
#8B43CF #CF4543 #87CF43 #43CDCF
split-complementary
#8B43CF #CDCF43 #43CF45
monochromatic
#4D1F79 #6C2BAA #8B43CF #A974DB #C7A5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#8B43CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#8B43CF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B43CF
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B43CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B43CF | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0368CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6384
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b43cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.207 303.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27cde',
500: '#8b43cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b43cf; $custom-light: #b27cde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b43cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 67,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.857,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54397,
"c": 0.20693,
"h": 303.8
},
"luminance": 0.14008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B43CF
secondary
#B6D599
accent
#E34592
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83