#8F38D4#8F38D4

#8F38D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.226 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F38D4
RGB	rgb(143, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 62.74, -64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 90.17, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1305 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.226 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6229, 13.4216, 63.5680)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F38D4 #7DD438

analogous

#4138D4 #8F38D4 #D438CB

triadic

#8F38D4 #D48F38 #38D48F

tetradic

#8F38D4 #D44138 #7DD438 #38CBD4

square

#8F38D4 #D44138 #7DD438 #38CBD4

split-complementary

#8F38D4 #CBD438 #38D441

monochromatic

#4E1A78 #6F25AA #8F38D4 #AB6ADF #C89DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8F38D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8F38D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F38D4

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F38D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F38D4	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f38d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.226 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b577e2',
    500: '#8f38d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f38d4;
$custom-light: #b577e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f38d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.462,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54014,
    "c": 0.2258,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F38D4

secondary

#B0D692

accent

#E7408A

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120915

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F38D4

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

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