#8F27AE#8F27AE

#8F27AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.208 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F27AE
RGB	rgb(143, 39, 174)
HSL	hsl(286, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(286, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 77.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 61.12, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 79.30, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.1524 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.208 317)
XYZ	xyz(19.6920, 10.3475, 40.9962)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F27AE #46AE27

analogous

#4C27AE #8F27AE #AE278A

triadic

#8F27AE #AE8F27 #27AE8F

tetradic

#8F27AE #AE4C27 #46AE27 #278AAE

square

#8F27AE #AE4C27 #46AE27 #278AAE

split-complementary

#8F27AE #8AAE27 #27AE4C

monochromatic

#3D114A #661C7C #8F27AE #B23ED4 #C670DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#8F27AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8F27AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F27AE

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F27AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F27AE	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f27ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.208 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46dc7',
    500: '#8f27ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f27ae;
$custom-light: #b46dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f27ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49675,
    "c": 0.20848,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.10347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F27AE

secondary

#80C66B

accent

#E64167

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F27AE

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

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