#8F38BF#8F38BF

#8F38BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.205 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38BF
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 191)
HSL	hsl(279, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, 58.13, -55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 80.03, 316.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.48% 0.1339 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(52.48% 0.205 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1440, 12.4301, 50.5128)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38BF #68BF38

analogous

#4C38BF #8F38BF #BF38AB

triadic

#8F38BF #BF8F38 #38BF8F

tetradic

#8F38BF #BF4C38 #68BF38 #38ABBF

square

#8F38BF #BF4C38 #68BF38 #38ABBF

split-complementary

#8F38BF #ABBF38 #38BF4C

monochromatic

#481C60 #6C2A90 #8F38BF #AA63D1 #C492DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8F38BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8F38BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38BF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38BF	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2264BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.205 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b476d3',
    500: '#8f38bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38bf;
$custom-light: #b476d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52478,
    "c": 0.2053,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38BF

secondary

#A0CA89

accent

#DE4A7E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38BF

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

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