#8B43D1#8B43D1

#8B43D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.209 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B43D1
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 209)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 67.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 56.45, -61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 83.44, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% 0.1148 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.209 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1606, 14.1067, 61.7593)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B43D1 #89D143

analogous

#4443D1 #8B43D1 #D143D0

triadic

#8B43D1 #D18B43 #43D18B

tetradic

#8B43D1 #D14443 #89D143 #43D0D1

square

#8B43D1 #D14443 #89D143 #43D0D1

split-complementary

#8B43D1 #D0D143 #43D144

monochromatic

#4D1E7B #6C2AAD #8B43D1 #A974DD #C8A5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#8B43D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8B43D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B43D1

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B43D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B43D1	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b43d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.209 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ce0',
    500: '#8b43d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b43d1;
$custom-light: #b27ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b43d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.423,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54542,
    "c": 0.20906,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B43D1

secondary

#B7D69A

accent

#E44493

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B43D1

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

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