#8F27A7#8F27A7

#8F27A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.202 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F27A7
RGB	rgb(143, 39, 167)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 76.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.99, 59.78, -47.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.99, 76.11, 321.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.19% 0.1533 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(49.19% 0.202 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0273, 10.0816, 37.4954)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F27A7 #3FA727

analogous

#4F27A7 #8F27A7 #A7277F

triadic

#8F27A7 #A78F27 #27A78F

tetradic

#8F27A7 #A74F27 #3FA727 #277FA7

square

#8F27A7 #A74F27 #3FA727 #277FA7

split-complementary

#8F27A7 #7FA727 #27A74F

monochromatic

#3A1044 #651B75 #8F27A7 #B53AD1 #C76CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#8F27A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8F27A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F27A7

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F27A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F27A7	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f27a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.202 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46dc2',
    500: '#8f27a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f27a7;
$custom-light: #b46dc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f27a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49193,
    "c": 0.20246,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F27A7

secondary

#78C367

accent

#E54361

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#120812

muted

#817A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F27A7

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

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