#8F499D#8F499D

#8F499D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.146 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F499D
RGB	rgb(143, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(290, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 42.83, -33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 54.32, 322.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.1133 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.146 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7953, 13.0399, 33.3660)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F499D #579D49

analogous

#65499D #8F499D #9D4981

triadic

#8F499D #9D8F49 #499D8F

tetradic

#8F499D #9D6549 #579D49 #49819D

square

#8F499D #9D6549 #579D49 #49819D

split-complementary

#8F499D #819D49 #499D65

monochromatic

#432249 #693673 #8F499D #AC6ABA #C393CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8F499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8F499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F499D

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F499D	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A60A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51689B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90556C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.146 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27fba',
    500: '#8f499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f499d;
$custom-light: #b27fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52501,
    "c": 0.14634,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F499D

secondary

#91B989

accent

#CD5B6E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F499D

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

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