#8F36AD#8F36AD

#8F36AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.190 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F36AD
RGB	rgb(143, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.40, 55.21, -46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.40, 72.38, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.1378 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.19 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1885, 11.4959, 40.6825)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F36AD #54AD36

analogous

#5436AD #8F36AD #AD3690

triadic

#8F36AD #AD8F36 #36AD8F

tetradic

#8F36AD #AD5436 #54AD36 #3690AD

square

#8F36AD #AD5436 #54AD36 #3690AD

split-complementary

#8F36AD #90AD36 #36AD54

monochromatic

#421950 #68277E #8F36AD #AD56CA #C485D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8F36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8F36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F36AD

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F36AD	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3662AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.190 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374c6',
    500: '#8f36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f36ad;
$custom-light: #b374c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.874,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51037,
    "c": 0.19046,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F36AD

secondary

#8EC27C

accent

#DC4C70

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F36AD

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

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