#8F44BE#8F44BE

#8F44BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.189 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F44BE
RGB	rgb(143, 68, 190)
HSL	hsl(277, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 64.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.79, 52.45, -51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.79, 73.42, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1208 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.189 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6873, 13.6920, 50.1529)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F44BE #73BE44

analogous

#5244BE #8F44BE #BE44B0

triadic

#8F44BE #BE8F44 #44BE8F

tetradic

#8F44BE #BE5244 #73BE44 #44B0BE

square

#8F44BE #BE5244 #73BE44 #44B0BE

split-complementary

#8F44BE #B0BE44 #44BE52

monochromatic

#4B2365 #6D3392 #8F44BE #AA71CE #C59FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8F44BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8F44BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F44BE

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F44BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F44BE	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3369BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f44be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 68, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.189 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37dd2',
    500: '#8f44be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f44be;
$custom-light: #b37dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f44be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.885,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53817,
    "c": 0.18871,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F44BE

secondary

#A9CA94

accent

#D85084

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F44BE

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

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