#8F48CE#8F48CE

#8F48CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.200 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F48CE
RGB	rgb(143, 72, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 65%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 54.17, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 79.24, 313.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.1151 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.2 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7832, 14.9308, 59.9569)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F48CE #87CE48

analogous

#4C48CE #8F48CE #CE48CA

triadic

#8F48CE #CE8F48 #48CE8F

tetradic

#8F48CE #CE4C48 #87CE48 #48CACE

square

#8F48CE #CE4C48 #87CE48 #48CACE

split-complementary

#8F48CE #CACE48 #48CE4C

monochromatic

#50217B #702EAB #8F48CE #AD78DB #CAA9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8F48CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8F48CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F48CE

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F48CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F48CE	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f48ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 72, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.200 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47fde',
    500: '#8f48ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f48ce;
$custom-light: #b47fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f48ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.791,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55412,
    "c": 0.2003,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F48CE

secondary

#B7D59D

accent

#E1478F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F48CE

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

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