#8E43DC#8E43DC

#8E43DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.221 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E43DC
RGB	rgb(142, 67, 220)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 59.63, -65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 88.84, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.1173 -0.1875)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.221 302)
XYZ	xyz(26.0777, 14.9323, 69.2046)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E43DC #91DC43

analogous

#4345DC #8E43DC #DB43DC

triadic

#8E43DC #DC8E43 #43DC8E

tetradic

#8E43DC #DC4345 #91DC43 #43DCDB

square

#8E43DC #DC4345 #91DC43 #43DCDB

split-complementary

#8E43DC #DCDB43 #45DC43

monochromatic

#511A8B #6F23BE #8E43DC #AD77E6 #CCAAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8E43DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8E43DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E43DC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E43DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E43DC	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e43dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 67, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.221 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57de8',
    500: '#8e43dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e43dc;
$custom-light: #b57de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e43dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55696,
    "c": 0.22121,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.14932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E43DC

secondary

#BEDD9E

accent

#EB3C96

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E43DC

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

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