#8F37A2#8F37A2

#8F37A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.179 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F37A2
RGB	rgb(143, 55, 162)
HSL	hsl(289, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(289, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.88, 52.57, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.88, 66.71, 322.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1371 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.179 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2147, 11.1816, 35.3216)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F37A2 #4AA237

analogous

#5A37A2 #8F37A2 #A2377F

triadic

#8F37A2 #A28F37 #37A28F

tetradic

#8F37A2 #A25A37 #4AA237 #377FA2

square

#8F37A2 #A25A37 #4AA237 #377FA2

split-complementary

#8F37A2 #7FA237 #37A25A

monochromatic

#3E1847 #672774 #8F37A2 #B052C4 #C580D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8F37A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8F37A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F37A2

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F37A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F37A2	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1658A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40619F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f37a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 55, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.179 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374be',
    500: '#8f37a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f37a2;
$custom-light: #b374be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f37a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.346,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50448,
    "c": 0.17874,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F37A2

secondary

#84BD78

accent

#D94F67

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F37A2

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

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