#8F37CB#8F37CB

#8F37CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.218 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F37CB
RGB	rgb(143, 55, 203)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 72.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 61.16, -60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 86.28, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% 0.1331 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.218 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4711, 12.8841, 57.7388)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F37CB #73CB37

analogous

#4537CB #8F37CB #CB37BD

triadic

#8F37CB #CB8F37 #37CB8F

tetradic

#8F37CB #CB4537 #73CB37 #37BDCB

square

#8F37CB #CB4537 #73CB37 #37BDCB

split-complementary

#8F37CB #BDCB37 #37CB45

monochromatic

#4B1C6C #6D299C #8F37CB #AA68D8 #C598E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#8F37CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8F37CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F37CB

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F37CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F37CB	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f37cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 55, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.218 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b576dc',
    500: '#8f37cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f37cb;
$custom-light: #b576dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f37cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.676,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53239,
    "c": 0.21813,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F37CB

secondary

#A9D08E

accent

#E24685

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F37CB

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

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