#8F40DA#8F40DA

#8F40DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.223 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F40DA
RGB	rgb(143, 64, 218)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 70.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 60.70, -65.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 89.32, 312.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.1219 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.223 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8130, 14.5684, 67.7681)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F40DA #8BDA40

analogous

#4240DA #8F40DA #DA40D8

triadic

#8F40DA #DA8F40 #40DA8F

tetradic

#8F40DA #DA4240 #8BDA40 #40D8DA

square

#8F40DA #DA4240 #8BDA40 #40D8DA

split-complementary

#8F40DA #D8DA40 #40DA42

monochromatic

#511A86 #7024B9 #8F40DA #AD73E4 #CBA7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8F40DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8F40DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F40DA

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F40DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F40DA	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f40da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 64, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.223 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67be6',
    500: '#8f40da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f40da;
$custom-light: #b67be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f40da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.779,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55318,
    "c": 0.22284,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F40DA

secondary

#BADB9B

accent

#EA3D92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F40DA

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

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