#8E43DB#8E43DB

#8E43DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.220 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E43DB
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 219)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 59.40, -65.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 88.35, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1175 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.22 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9456, 14.8795, 68.5092)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E43DB #90DB43

analogous

#4344DB #8E43DB #DA43DB

triadic

#8E43DB #DB8E43 #43DB8E

tetradic

#8E43DB #DB4344 #90DB43 #43DBDA

square

#8E43DB #DB4344 #90DB43 #43DBDA

split-complementary

#8E43DB #DBDA43 #44DB43

monochromatic

#511A89 #6F24BD #8E43DB #AD76E5 #CCAAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#8E43DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8E43DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E43DB

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E43DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E43DB	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e43db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.220 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57de7',
    500: '#8e43db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e43db;
$custom-light: #b57de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e43db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.605,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55621,
    "c": 0.22017,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E43DB

secondary

#BDDC9E

accent

#EB3D95

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E43DB

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

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