#8F38CE#8F38CE

#8F38CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.220 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38CE
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 61.41, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 87.27, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1317 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.22 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8800, 13.1245, 59.6558)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38CE #77CE38

analogous

#4438CE #8F38CE #CE38C2

triadic

#8F38CE #CE8F38 #38CE8F

tetradic

#8F38CE #CE4438 #77CE38 #38C2CE

square

#8F38CE #CE4438 #77CE38 #38C2CE

split-complementary

#8F38CE #C2CE38 #38CE44

monochromatic

#4D1C70 #6E28A1 #8F38CE #AB69DA #C69AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8F38CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8F38CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38CE

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38CE	1.00	5.79	3.62	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.220 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b577de',
    500: '#8f38ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38ce;
$custom-light: #b577de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.8,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53564,
    "c": 0.21993,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38CE

secondary

#ACD290

accent

#E44487

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38CE

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

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