#8F279C#8F279C
#8F279C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.193 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F279C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 39, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 75%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.28, 57.74, -41.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.28, 71.17, 324.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.47% 0.1543 -0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.47% 0.193 323) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0534, 9.6921, 32.3659) |
| Luminance | 0.0969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.67
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.69
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.05
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.48
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F279C #349C27
analogous
#54279C #8F279C #9C276E
triadic
#8F279C #9C8F27 #279C8F
tetradic
#8F279C #9C5427 #349C27 #276E9C
square
#8F279C #9C5427 #349C27 #276E9C
split-complementary
#8F279C #6E9C27 #279C54
monochromatic
#350F3A #621B6B #8F279C #BB34CC #CC65D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.15
#8F279C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#8F279C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F279C
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F279C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F279C | 1.00 | 7.15 | 2.94 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00509F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5C99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#913D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f279c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.193 323.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36dba',
500: '#8f279c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f279c; $custom-light: #b36dba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f279c",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 39,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.333,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48467,
"c": 0.19314,
"h": 323
},
"luminance": 0.09691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F279C
secondary
#6BBE61
accent
#E34556
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81