#8F36BC#8F36BC

#8F36BC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.205 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F36BC
RGB	rgb(143, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(280, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 58.33, -54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 79.53, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.06% 0.1364 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(52.06% 0.205 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7223, 12.1094, 48.7603)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F36BC #63BC36

analogous

#4C36BC #8F36BC #BC36A6

triadic

#8F36BC #BC8F36 #36BC8F

tetradic

#8F36BC #BC4C36 #63BC36 #36A6BC

square

#8F36BC #BC4C36 #63BC36 #36A6BC

split-complementary

#8F36BC #A6BC36 #36BC4C

monochromatic

#471B5D #6B288C #8F36BC #AA5ED1 #C38EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8F36BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8F36BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F36BC

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F36BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F36BC	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2463B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f36bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.205 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b475d1',
    500: '#8f36bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f36bc;
$custom-light: #b475d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f36bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.851,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52056,
    "c": 0.2048,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F36BC

secondary

#9CC985

accent

#DF497B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F36BC

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

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