#8717A0#8717A0

#8717A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.208 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8717A0
RGB	rgb(135, 23, 160)
HSL	hsl(289, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(289, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 85.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 61.60, -48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 78.34, 321.84°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% 0.1567 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.208 319)
XYZ	xyz(16.6424, 8.3026, 33.9768)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8717A0 #30A017

analogous

#4217A0 #8717A0 #A01774

triadic

#8717A0 #A08717 #17A087

tetradic

#8717A0 #A04217 #30A017 #1774A0

square

#8717A0 #A04217 #30A017 #1774A0

split-complementary

#8717A0 #74A017 #17A042

monochromatic

#2D0835 #5A0F6A #8717A0 #B41FD6 #C94CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#8717A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8717A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8717A0

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8717A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8717A0	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22559D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87395F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8717a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 23, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.208 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae66bd',
    500: '#8717a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8717a0;
$custom-light: #ae66bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8717a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.051,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46401,
    "c": 0.20765,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.08302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8717A0

secondary

#62C74C

accent

#F13658

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF7

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8717A0

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

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