#8C43DC#8C43DC

#8C43DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.221 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C43DC
RGB	rgb(140, 67, 220)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 69.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 59.26, -66.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 88.89, 311.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.1146 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.221 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7375, 14.7569, 69.1887)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C43DC #93DC43

analogous

#4347DC #8C43DC #D843DC

triadic

#8C43DC #DC8C43 #43DC8C

tetradic

#8C43DC #DC4347 #93DC43 #43DCD8

square

#8C43DC #DC4347 #93DC43 #43DCD8

split-complementary

#8C43DC #DCD843 #47DC43

monochromatic

#501A8B #6D23BE #8C43DC #AC77E6 #CBAAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8C43DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8C43DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C43DC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C43DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C43DC	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c43dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 67, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.221 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47de8',
    500: '#8c43dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c43dc;
$custom-light: #b47de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c43dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.627,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5547,
    "c": 0.22086,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C43DC

secondary

#BFDD9E

accent

#EB3C98

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C43DC

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

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