#8F279D#8F279D
#8F279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.194 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F279D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 39, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.35, 57.92, -42.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.35, 71.62, 323.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.53% 0.1542 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.53% 0.194 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1384, 9.7261, 32.8137) |
| Luminance | 0.0973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.78
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.83
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.99
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.58
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.76
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F279D #359D27
analogous
#54279D #8F279D #9D2770
triadic
#8F279D #9D8F27 #279D8F
tetradic
#8F279D #9D5427 #359D27 #27709D
square
#8F279D #9D5427 #359D27 #27709D
split-complementary
#8F279D #709D27 #279D54
monochromatic
#360F3B #621B6C #8F279D #BB35CD #CB66D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.13
#8F279D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#8F279D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F279D
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F279D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F279D | 1.00 | 7.13 | 2.95 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#913D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f279d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.194 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36dba',
500: '#8f279d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f279d; $custom-light: #b36dba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f279d",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 39,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.881,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48532,
"c": 0.19398,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.09725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F279D
secondary
#6CBF61
accent
#E34457
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81