#8F37BC#8F37BC

#8F37BC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.204 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F37BC
RGB	rgb(143, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.54, 57.91, -53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.54, 79.06, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1353 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.204 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7693, 12.2034, 48.7759)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F37BC #64BC37

analogous

#4C37BC #8F37BC #BC37A7

triadic

#8F37BC #BC8F37 #37BC8F

tetradic

#8F37BC #BC4C37 #64BC37 #37A7BC

square

#8F37BC #BC4C37 #64BC37 #37A7BC

split-complementary

#8F37BC #A7BC37 #37BC4C

monochromatic

#471B5D #6B298D #8F37BC #AA60D0 #C38FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8F37BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8F37BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F37BC

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F37BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F37BC	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2664B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f37bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.204 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b475d1',
    500: '#8f37bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f37bc;
$custom-light: #b475d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f37bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.699,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52161,
    "c": 0.2036,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F37BC

secondary

#9DC986

accent

#DE4A7C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F37BC

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

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