Violet#8F00FF

#8F00FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.294 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Violet — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#8F00FF
RGB	rgb(143, 0, 255)
HSL	hsl(274, 100%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 100%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 100%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 84.37, -90.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 123.38, 313.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1417 -0.258)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.294 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3730, 13.0591, 95.5615)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F00FF #70FF00

analogous

#0F00FF #8F00FF #FF00F0

triadic

#8F00FF #FF8F00 #00FF8F

tetradic

#8F00FF #FF0F00 #70FF00 #00F0FF

square

#8F00FF #FF0F00 #70FF00 #00F0FF

split-complementary

#8F00FF #F0FF00 #00FF0F

monochromatic

#4A0085 #6D00C2 #8F00FF #AA3DFF #C57AFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#8F00FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8F00FF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F00FF

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F00FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F00FF	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

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#AE52FF

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#DDABFF

#E6C0FF

#EFD5FF

#F7EAFF

#FFFFFF

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#8644C0

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Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f00ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 0, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.294 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6aff',
    500: '#8f00ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f00ff;
$custom-light: #bb6aff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f00ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 0,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.647,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54763,
    "c": 0.29432,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F00FF

secondary

#A6E774

accent

#FF2987

background

#FCF7FF

surface

#F8EDFF

border

#D1C8D7

text

#130818

muted

#827B86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F00FF

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

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