#8F43CD#8F43CD
#8F43CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.206 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F43CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 67, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 67.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.61, 56.33, -58.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.61, 81.40, 313.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.72% 0.1207 -0.1667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.72% 0.206 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3519, 14.2619, 59.2157) |
| Luminance | 0.1426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.03
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.73
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.23
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.92
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.05
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F43CD #81CD43
analogous
#4A43CD #8F43CD #CD43C6
triadic
#8F43CD #CD8F43 #43CD8F
tetradic
#8F43CD #CD4A43 #81CD43 #43C6CD
square
#8F43CD #CD4A43 #81CD43 #43C6CD
split-complementary
#8F43CD #C6CD43 #43CD4A
monochromatic
#4F1F76 #702CA7 #8F43CD #AC73DA #C9A4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#8F43CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#8F43CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F43CD
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F43CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F43CD | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A6ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#846183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f43cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 67, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.206 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47cdd',
500: '#8f43cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f43cd; $custom-light: #b47cdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f43cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 67,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.043,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54721,
"c": 0.20576,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.14262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F43CD
secondary
#B3D498
accent
#E1478C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83