#8E43D8#8E43D8

#8E43D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.217 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E43D8
RGBrgb(142, 67, 216)
HSLhsl(270, 66%, 55%)
HSVhsv(270, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(34.3%, 69%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.25, 58.69, -64.04)
CIE-LCHlch(45.25, 86.86, 312.51°)
OKLaboklab(55.4% 0.1179 -0.1822)
OKLCHoklch(55.4% 0.217 302.9)
XYZxyz(25.5543, 14.7229, 66.4480)
Luminance0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E43D8 #8DD843
analogous
#4343D8 #8E43D8 #D843D8
triadic
#8E43D8 #D88E43 #43D88E
tetradic
#8E43D8 #D84343 #8DD843 #43D8D8
square
#8E43D8 #D84343 #8DD843 #43D8D8
split-complementary
#8E43D8 #D8D843 #43D843
monochromatic
#511C85 #6F26B8 #8E43D8 #AC76E3 #CBA8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32
#8E43D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94
#8E43D8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E43D8
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E43D8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E43D81.005.323.945.32
#FFFFFF5.321.0021.001.00
#0000003.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.321.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ADC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e43d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.217 302.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57de5',
    500: '#8e43d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e43d8;
$custom-light: #b57de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e43d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.201,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55399,
    "c": 0.21703,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E43D8
secondary
#BBDA9C
accent
#E93F93
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

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#8E43D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva