#8F2591#8F2591

#8F2591 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.186 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2591
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 145)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.38, 56.48, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.38, 67.16, 327.23°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% 0.1566 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.186 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0998, 9.2083, 27.6593)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2591 #279125

analogous

#592591 #8F2591 #91255D

triadic

#8F2591 #918F25 #25918F

tetradic

#8F2591 #915925 #279125 #255D91

square

#8F2591 #915925 #279125 #255D91

split-complementary

#8F2591 #5D9125 #259159

monochromatic

#2F0C2F #5F1960 #8F2591 #BF31C2 #D35BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#8F2591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8F2591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2591

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2591	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B4D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.186 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36bb2',
    500: '#8f2591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2591;
$custom-light: #b36bb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.889,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47611,
    "c": 0.18627,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2591

secondary

#5ABA58

accent

#E34548

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2591

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

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