#8E43BC#8E43BC

#8E43BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.188 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E43BC
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 64.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 52.26, -50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 72.96, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1208 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.188 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2378, 13.3964, 48.9815)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E43BC #71BC43

analogous

#5143BC #8E43BC #BC43AE

triadic

#8E43BC #BC8E43 #43BC8E

tetradic

#8E43BC #BC5143 #71BC43 #43AEBC

square

#8E43BC #BC5143 #71BC43 #43AEBC

split-complementary

#8E43BC #AEBC43 #43BC51

monochromatic

#4A2362 #6C338F #8E43BC #A970CC #C49DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8E43BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8E43BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E43BC

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E43BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E43BC	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3368B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e43bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.188 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37cd1',
    500: '#8e43bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e43bc;
$custom-light: #b37cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e43bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.19,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53435,
    "c": 0.18767,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E43BC

secondary

#A7C992

accent

#D75184

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E43BC

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

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