#8B43D9#8B43D9

#8B43D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.218 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B43D9
RGBrgb(139, 67, 217)
HSLhsl(269, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(269, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(35.9%, 69.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.96, 58.35, -65.10)
CIE-LCHlch(44.96, 87.42, 311.87°)
OKLaboklab(55.13% 0.1137 -0.1854)
OKLCHoklch(55.13% 0.218 301.5)
XYZxyz(25.1760, 14.5129, 67.1071)
Luminance0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B43D9 #91D943
analogous
#4346D9 #8B43D9 #D643D9
triadic
#8B43D9 #D98B43 #43D98B
tetradic
#8B43D9 #D94346 #91D943 #43D9D6
square
#8B43D9 #D94346 #91D943 #43D9D6
split-complementary
#8B43D9 #D9D643 #46D943
monochromatic
#4F1B86 #6C25B9 #8B43D9 #AA76E3 #CAA9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#8B43D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#8B43D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B43D9
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B43D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B43D91.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b43d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.218 301.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37de6',
    500: '#8b43d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b43d9;
$custom-light: #b37de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b43d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55133,
    "c": 0.21753,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B43D9
secondary
#BDDB9D
accent
#E93F97
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

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#8B43D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva