#8F38B7#8F38B7

#8F38B7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.198 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38B7
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(281, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, 56.43, -51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 76.18, 317.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.1348 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.198 313)
XYZ	xyz(21.2876, 12.0875, 46.0023)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38B7 #60B738

analogous

#4F38B7 #8F38B7 #B738A0

triadic

#8F38B7 #B78F38 #38B78F

tetradic

#8F38B7 #B74F38 #60B738 #38A0B7

square

#8F38B7 #B74F38 #60B738 #38A0B7

split-complementary

#8F38B7 #A0B738 #38B74F

monochromatic

#461B59 #6A2A88 #8F38B7 #AB5ECE #C38DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#8F38B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8F38B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38B7

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38B7	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E63B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.198 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b476cd',
    500: '#8f38b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38b7;
$custom-light: #b476cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.102,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51924,
    "c": 0.19752,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.12087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38B7

secondary

#99C784

accent

#DD4B79

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38B7

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

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