#8B43D4#8B43D4

#8B43D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.212 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B43D4
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 212)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, 57.16, -62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 84.93, 312.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1144 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.212 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5355, 14.2567, 63.7338)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B43D4 #8CD443

analogous

#4344D4 #8B43D4 #D443D4

triadic

#8B43D4 #D48B43 #43D48B

tetradic

#8B43D4 #D44344 #8CD443 #43D4D4

square

#8B43D4 #D44344 #8CD443 #43D4D4

split-complementary

#8B43D4 #D4D443 #44D443

monochromatic

#4E1D7F #6C29B1 #8B43D4 #AA75DF #C8A7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8B43D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8B43D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B43D4

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B43D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B43D4	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b43d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.212 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ce2',
    500: '#8b43d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b43d4;
$custom-light: #b27ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b43d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.793,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54762,
    "c": 0.21224,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B43D4

secondary

#BAD89B

accent

#E64294

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B43D4

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

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