#8F36AB#8F36AB

#8F36AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.189 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F36AB
RGB	rgb(143, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 54.80, -45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 71.43, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% 0.1379 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.189 317)
XYZ	xyz(19.9965, 11.4191, 39.6710)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F36AB #52AB36

analogous

#5536AB #8F36AB #AB368D

triadic

#8F36AB #AB8F36 #36AB8F

tetradic

#8F36AB #AB5536 #52AB36 #368DAB

square

#8F36AB #AB5536 #52AB36 #368DAB

split-complementary

#8F36AB #8DAB36 #36AB55

monochromatic

#41194E #68277C #8F36AB #AD55C9 #C483D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8F36AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8F36AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F36AB

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F36AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F36AB	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3862A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f36ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.189 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374c5',
    500: '#8f36ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f36ab;
$custom-light: #b374c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f36ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.641,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50907,
    "c": 0.18857,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.11418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F36AB

secondary

#8CC27B

accent

#DB4C6F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F36AB

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

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