#8F44E9#8F44E9

#8F44E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.234 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F44E9
RGB	rgb(143, 68, 233)
HSL	hsl(267, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 70.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 62.46, -71.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 94.71, 311.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.1155 -0.2032)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.234 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0991, 15.8568, 78.6553)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F44E9 #9EE944

analogous

#444CE9 #8F44E9 #E244E9

triadic

#8F44E9 #E98F44 #44E98F

tetradic

#8F44E9 #E9444C #9EE944 #44E9E2

square

#8F44E9 #E9444C #9EE944 #44E9E2

split-complementary

#8F44E9 #E9E244 #4CE944

monochromatic

#5313A0 #6F19D7 #8F44E9 #B07BEF #D1B2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8F44E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8F44E9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F44E9

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F44E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F44E9	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f44e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 68, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.234 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b77ef1',
    500: '#8f44e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f44e9;
$custom-light: #b77ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f44e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56908,
    "c": 0.23376,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F44E9

secondary

#C7E5A4

accent

#F5329D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F44E9

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

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