#8F3497#8F3497

#8F3497 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.173 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F3497
RGB	rgb(143, 52, 151)
HSL	hsl(295, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(295, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 65.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 51.76, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 63.16, 325.03°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% 0.1405 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.173 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1411, 10.5311, 30.3493)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F3497 #3C9734

analogous

#5E3497 #8F3497 #97346D

triadic

#8F3497 #978F34 #34978F

tetradic

#8F3497 #975E34 #3C9734 #346D97

square

#8F3497 #975E34 #3C9734 #346D97

split-complementary

#8F3497 #6D9734 #34975E

monochromatic

#39153C #642469 #8F3497 #B648C0 #C876D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#8F3497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8F3497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F3497

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F3497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F3497	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20549A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#924361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f3497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 52, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.173 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373b6',
    500: '#8f3497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f3497;
$custom-light: #b373b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f3497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.152,
    "s": 48.768,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49445,
    "c": 0.17276,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F3497

secondary

#75B86F

accent

#D84F5B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F3497

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

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