#8F36D3#8F36D3

#8F36D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.227 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F36D3
RGB	rgb(143, 54, 211)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, 63.32, -64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 90.57, 314.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.1325 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.227 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4021, 13.1813, 62.8741)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F36D3 #7AD336

analogous

#4136D3 #8F36D3 #D336C8

triadic

#8F36D3 #D38F36 #36D38F

tetradic

#8F36D3 #D34136 #7AD336 #36C8D3

square

#8F36D3 #D34136 #7AD336 #36C8D3

split-complementary

#8F36D3 #C8D336 #36D341

monochromatic

#4D1A75 #6F25A7 #8F36D3 #AB68DE #C79AE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#8F36D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8F36D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F36D3

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F36D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F36D3	1.00	5.78	3.64	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f36d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 54, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.227 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676e1',
    500: '#8f36d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f36d3;
$custom-light: #b676e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f36d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.013,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53739,
    "c": 0.22695,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F36D3

secondary

#AED590

accent

#E74189

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F36D3

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

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