#8F27A2#8F27A2
#8F27A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.198 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F27A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 39, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 75.9%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.66, 58.85, -44.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.66, 73.85, 322.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.86% 0.1538 -0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.86% 0.198 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5740, 9.9003, 35.1080) |
| Luminance | 0.0990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.82
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.29
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.61
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.17
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.35
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F27A2 #3AA227
analogous
#5227A2 #8F27A2 #A22778
triadic
#8F27A2 #A28F27 #27A28F
tetradic
#8F27A2 #A25227 #3AA227 #2778A2
square
#8F27A2 #A25227 #3AA227 #2778A2
split-complementary
#8F27A2 #78A227 #27A252
monochromatic
#380F3F #631B71 #8F27A2 #B737CF #C969DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#8F27A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#8F27A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F27A2
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F27A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F27A2 | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#904063
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f27a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.198 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46dbe',
500: '#8f27a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f27a2; $custom-light: #b46dbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f27a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 39,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.732,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48858,
"c": 0.1982,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.09899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F27A2
secondary
#72C164
accent
#E4435C
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF7
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81