#8F23D4#8F23D4

#8F23D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.245 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F23D4
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 212)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 83.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 69.98, -68.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 98.16, 315.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% 0.1466 -0.1961)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.245 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8098, 11.7954, 63.2970)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F23D4 #68D423

analogous

#3623D4 #8F23D4 #D423C0

triadic

#8F23D4 #D48F23 #23D48F

tetradic

#8F23D4 #D43623 #68D423 #23C0D4

square

#8F23D4 #D43623 #68D423 #23C0D4

split-complementary

#8F23D4 #C0D423 #23D436

monochromatic

#48126B #6C1A9F #8F23D4 #AA52E2 #C486EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8F23D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8F23D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F23D4

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F23D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F23D4	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f23d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.245 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66ee2',
    500: '#8f23d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f23d4;
$custom-light: #b66ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f23d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52265,
    "c": 0.24484,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F23D4

secondary

#A0D47E

accent

#EE3980

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EDFC

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120816

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F23D4

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

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