#8F48CB#8F48CB

#8F48CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.197 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F48CB
RGB	rgb(143, 72, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 64.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 53.47, -56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 77.73, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.1153 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.197 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4222, 14.7864, 58.0558)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F48CB #84CB48

analogous

#4E48CB #8F48CB #CB48C6

triadic

#8F48CB #CB8F48 #48CB8F

tetradic

#8F48CB #CB4E48 #84CB48 #48C6CB

square

#8F48CB #CB4E48 #84CB48 #48C6CB

split-complementary

#8F48CB #C6CB48 #48CB4E

monochromatic

#502277 #702FA6 #8F48CB #AC78D9 #C9A7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8F48CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8F48CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F48CB

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F48CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F48CB	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f48cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 72, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.197 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47fdc',
    500: '#8f48cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f48cb;
$custom-light: #b47fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f48cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.519,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55205,
    "c": 0.19707,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F48CB

secondary

#B5D39B

accent

#DF498E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F48CB

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

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