#8F37D8#8F37D8

#8F37D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.231 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F37D8
RGB	rgb(143, 55, 216)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 64.04, -66.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 92.53, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1306 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.231 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0857, 13.5300, 66.2424)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F37D8 #80D837

analogous

#3E37D8 #8F37D8 #D837D0

triadic

#8F37D8 #D88F37 #37D88F

tetradic

#8F37D8 #D83E37 #80D837 #37D0D8

square

#8F37D8 #D83E37 #80D837 #37D0D8

split-complementary

#8F37D8 #D0D837 #37D83E

monochromatic

#4F187C #6F22B0 #8F37D8 #AC6AE2 #C89DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8F37D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8F37D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F37D8

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F37D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F37D8	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f37d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 55, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.231 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b677e5',
    500: '#8f37d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f37d8;
$custom-light: #b677e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f37d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.795,
    "s": 67.364,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54221,
    "c": 0.23075,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F37D8

secondary

#B2D893

accent

#EA3E8C

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F37D8

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

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