#8F238D#8F238D

#8F238D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.185 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F238D
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(301, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 1.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 56.46, -34.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 66.24, 328.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.21% 0.1585 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(47.21% 0.185 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7363, 8.9660, 26.0433)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F238D #238F25

analogous

#5B238F #8F238D #8F2357

triadic

#8F238D #8D8F23 #238D8F

tetradic

#8F238D #8F5B23 #238F25 #23578F

square

#8F238D #8F5B23 #238F25 #23578F

split-complementary

#8F238D #578F23 #238F5B

monochromatic

#2D0B2C #5E175D #8F238D #C02FBD #D657D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#8F238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8F238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F238D

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F238D	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F4B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42598A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#943356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.185 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36aaf',
    500: '#8f238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f238d;
$custom-light: #b36aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.111,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47205,
    "c": 0.18524,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F238D

secondary

#54BA56

accent

#E44744

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F238D

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

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