#8F237F#8F237F

#8F237F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.175 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F237F
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 127)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 11.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 54.20, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 60.63, 333.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.41% 0.158 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(46.41% 0.175 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7597, 8.5754, 20.8998)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F237F #238F33

analogous

#69238F #8F237F #8F2349

triadic

#8F237F #7F8F23 #237F8F

tetradic

#8F237F #8F6923 #238F33 #23498F

square

#8F237F #8F6923 #238F33 #23498F

split-complementary

#8F237F #498F23 #238F69

monochromatic

#2D0B28 #5E1753 #8F237F #C02FAB #D657C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#8F237F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8F237F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F237F

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F237F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F237F	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49587C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f237f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.175 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36aa4',
    500: '#8f237f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f237f;
$custom-light: #b36aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f237f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.889,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46408,
    "c": 0.17456,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F237F

secondary

#54BA63

accent

#E45C44

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F237F

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

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