#8F37AA#8F37AA

#8F37AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.186 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F37AA
RGB	rgb(143, 55, 170)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 54.17, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 70.47, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.1368 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.186 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9485, 11.4751, 39.1865)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F37AA #52AA37

analogous

#5637AA #8F37AA #AA378C

triadic

#8F37AA #AA8F37 #37AA8F

tetradic

#8F37AA #AA5637 #52AA37 #378CAA

square

#8F37AA #AA5637 #52AA37 #378CAA

split-complementary

#8F37AA #8CAA37 #37AA56

monochromatic

#41194E #68287C #8F37AA #AD56C8 #C484D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8F37AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8F37AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F37AA

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F37AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F37AA	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A62A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f37aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 55, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.186 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b375c4',
    500: '#8f37aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f37aa;
$custom-light: #b375c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f37aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.913,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50953,
    "c": 0.1863,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F37AA

secondary

#8CC17C

accent

#DB4D6E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F37AA

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

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