#8F36B2#8F36B2

#8F36B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.195 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F36B2
RGB	rgb(143, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 56.23, -49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 74.75, 318.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.37% 0.1374 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(51.37% 0.195 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6814, 11.6930, 43.2784)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F36B2 #59B236

analogous

#5136B2 #8F36B2 #B23697

triadic

#8F36B2 #B28F36 #36B28F

tetradic

#8F36B2 #B25136 #59B236 #3697B2

square

#8F36B2 #B25136 #59B236 #3697B2

split-complementary

#8F36B2 #97B236 #36B251

monochromatic

#441A54 #692883 #8F36B2 #AC59CD #C388DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8F36B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8F36B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F36B2

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F36B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F36B2	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3162AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f36b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.195 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474ca',
    500: '#8f36b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f36b2;
$custom-light: #b474ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f36b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.065,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51369,
    "c": 0.19522,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F36B2

secondary

#93C57F

accent

#DD4B74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F36B2

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

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