#8F38CC#8F38CC

#8F38CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.218 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38CC
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 60.96, -61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 86.31, 314.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.132 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.218 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6386, 13.0279, 58.3844)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38CC #75CC38

analogous

#4538CC #8F38CC #CC38BF

triadic

#8F38CC #CC8F38 #38CC8F

tetradic

#8F38CC #CC4538 #75CC38 #38BFCC

square

#8F38CC #CC4538 #75CC38 #38BFCC

split-complementary

#8F38CC #BFCC38 #38CC45

monochromatic

#4C1C6E #6E299E #8F38CC #AA69D8 #C699E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8F38CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8F38CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38CC

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38CC	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.218 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b577dc',
    500: '#8f38cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38cc;
$custom-light: #b577dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.27,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53416,
    "c": 0.21798,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38CC

secondary

#AAD18F

accent

#E24586

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38CC

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

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