#8F23B9#8F23B9

#8F23B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.222 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F23B9
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 185)
HSL	hsl(283, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 81.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.80, 64.53, -56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.80, 85.76, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.1535 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.222 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.6842, 10.5452, 46.8354)
Luminance	0.1054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F23B9 #4DB923

analogous

#4423B9 #8F23B9 #B92398

triadic

#8F23B9 #B98F23 #23B98F

tetradic

#8F23B9 #B94423 #4DB923 #2398B9

square

#8F23B9 #B94423 #4DB923 #2398B9

split-complementary

#8F23B9 #98B923 #23B944

monochromatic

#3F1052 #671986 #8F23B9 #AF3FDB #C472E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#8F23B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8F23B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F23B9

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F23B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F23B9	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F5EB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B496F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f23b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.222 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56ccf',
    500: '#8f23b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f23b9;
$custom-light: #b56ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f23b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.2,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50163,
    "c": 0.2216,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F23B9

secondary

#87CB6D

accent

#EB3D6E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120814

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F23B9

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

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