#8F27BA#8F27BA

#8F27BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.219 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F27BA
RGB	rgb(143, 39, 186)
HSL	hsl(282, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 79%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.30, 63.48, -56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.30, 84.83, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.1503 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.219 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9146, 10.8365, 47.4348)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F27BA #52BA27

analogous

#4627BA #8F27BA #BA279C

triadic

#8F27BA #BA8F27 #27BA8F

tetradic

#8F27BA #BA4627 #52BA27 #279CBA

square

#8F27BA #BA4627 #52BA27 #279CBA

split-complementary

#8F27BA #9CBA27 #27BA46

monochromatic

#411255 #681C87 #8F27BA #AD46D8 #C479E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8F27BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8F27BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F27BA

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F27BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F27BA	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#135FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f27ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.219 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56ed0',
    500: '#8f27ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f27ba;
$custom-light: #b56ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f27ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.449,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50537,
    "c": 0.2189,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F27BA

secondary

#8CCB72

accent

#E84071

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F27BA

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

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