#8F23AE#8F23AE

#8F23AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.212 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F23AE
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 174)
HSL	hsl(287, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(287, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 62.40, -51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 80.74, 320.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% 0.1556 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.212 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5676, 10.0986, 40.9547)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F23AE #42AE23

analogous

#4A23AE #8F23AE #AE2387

triadic

#8F23AE #AE8F23 #23AE8F

tetradic

#8F23AE #AE4A23 #42AE23 #2387AE

square

#8F23AE #AE4A23 #42AE23 #2387AE

split-complementary

#8F23AE #87AE23 #23AE4A

monochromatic

#3B0F48 #65197B #8F23AE #B337D7 #C76AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#8F23AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8F23AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F23AE

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F23AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F23AE	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.212 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46cc7',
    500: '#8f23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f23ae;
$custom-light: #b46cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.619,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49365,
    "c": 0.21227,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F23AE

secondary

#7BC766

accent

#E93E65

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#120813

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F23AE

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

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