#8F2997#8F2997

#8F2997 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.187 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2997
RGB	rgb(143, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(296, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(296, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 56.13, -38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 68.16, 325.44°)
OKLab	oklab(48.33% 0.1526 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(48.33% 0.187 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7061, 9.6610, 30.2043)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2997 #319729

analogous

#582997 #8F2997 #972968

triadic

#8F2997 #978F29 #29978F

tetradic

#8F2997 #975829 #319729 #296897

square

#8F2997 #975829 #319729 #296897

split-complementary

#8F2997 #689729 #299758

monochromatic

#340F37 #611C67 #8F2997 #BD36C7 #CD65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8F2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8F2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2997

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2997	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06509A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#923C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.187 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36db6',
    500: '#8f2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2997;
$custom-light: #b36db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.636,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48329,
    "c": 0.18671,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2997

secondary

#67BB61

accent

#E14752

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2997

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

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