#8F239D#8F239D
#8F239D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.198 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F239D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 35, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.89, 59.24, -42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.89, 73.12, 324.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.21% 0.1578 -0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.21% 0.198 322.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0139, 9.4771, 32.7722) |
| Luminance | 0.0948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.64
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.69
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.10
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.20
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F239D #319D23
analogous
#52239D #8F239D #9D236E
triadic
#8F239D #9D8F23 #239D8F
tetradic
#8F239D #9D5223 #319D23 #236E9D
square
#8F239D #9D5223 #319D23 #236E9D
split-complementary
#8F239D #6E9D23 #239D52
monochromatic
#340D39 #61186B #8F239D #BD2ECF #CD5FDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#8F239D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#8F239D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F239D
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F239D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F239D | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#375B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#913B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f239d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.198 322.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46bba',
500: '#8f239d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f239d; $custom-light: #b46bba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f239d",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 35,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.115,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48205,
"c": 0.19811,
"h": 322.8
},
"luminance": 0.09476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F239D
secondary
#67C05C
accent
#E74154
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110712
muted
#807A81