#8F21CA#8F21CA

#8F21CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.238 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F21CA
RGB	rgb(143, 33, 202)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 83.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.90, 68.48, -64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.90, 94.18, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.1507 -0.1838)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.238 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5300, 11.1921, 56.8391)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F21CA #5CCA21

analogous

#3A21CA #8F21CA #CA21B0

triadic

#8F21CA #CA8F21 #21CA8F

tetradic

#8F21CA #CA3A21 #5CCA21 #21B0CA

square

#8F21CA #CA3A21 #5CCA21 #21B0CA

split-complementary

#8F21CA #B0CA21 #21CA3A

monochromatic

#451061 #6A1895 #8F21CA #AB47E1 #C37CEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8F21CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8F21CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F21CA

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F21CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F21CA	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f21ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 33, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.238 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66ddb',
    500: '#8f21ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f21ca;
$custom-light: #b66ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f21ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.053,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51333,
    "c": 0.23769,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F21CA

secondary

#95D275

accent

#EF3979

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F21CA

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

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