#8F38D1#8F38D1

#8F38D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.223 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38D1
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 62.07, -63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 88.72, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1311 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.223 306)
XYZ	xyz(24.2480, 13.2717, 61.5935)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38D1 #7AD138

analogous

#4338D1 #8F38D1 #D138C6

triadic

#8F38D1 #D18F38 #38D18F

tetradic

#8F38D1 #D14338 #7AD138 #38C6D1

square

#8F38D1 #D14338 #7AD138 #38C6D1

split-complementary

#8F38D1 #C6D138 #38D143

monochromatic

#4D1B74 #6F26A6 #8F38D1 #AB6ADC #C79BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8F38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8F38D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38D1

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38D1	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.223 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b577e0',
    500: '#8f38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38d1;
$custom-light: #b577e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.118,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53788,
    "c": 0.22287,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.13271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38D1

secondary

#AED491

accent

#E64289

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38D1

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

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