#8F29C5#8F29C5

#8F29C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.227 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F29C5
RGB	rgb(143, 41, 197)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 79.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 65.06, -61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 89.21, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.1464 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.227 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1967, 11.4572, 53.8547)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F29C5 #5FC529

analogous

#4129C5 #8F29C5 #C529AD

triadic

#8F29C5 #C58F29 #29C58F

tetradic

#8F29C5 #C54129 #5FC529 #29ADC5

square

#8F29C5 #C54129 #5FC529 #29ADC5

split-complementary

#8F29C5 #ADC529 #29C541

monochromatic

#451460 #6A1E92 #8F29C5 #AB51DB #C383E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8F29C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8F29C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F29C5

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F29C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F29C5	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f29c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 41, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.227 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56fd8',
    500: '#8f29c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f29c5;
$custom-light: #b56fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f29c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.231,
    "s": 65.546,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51518,
    "c": 0.22677,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F29C5

secondary

#98CE7C

accent

#E83F7A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F29C5

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

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