#8F49CE#8F49CE

#8F49CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.199 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F49CE
RGB	rgb(143, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 53.69, -57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 78.69, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.1139 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.199 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8483, 15.0611, 59.9786)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F49CE #88CE49

analogous

#4D49CE #8F49CE #CE49CB

triadic

#8F49CE #CE8F49 #49CE8F

tetradic

#8F49CE #CE4D49 #88CE49 #49CBCE

square

#8F49CE #CE4D49 #88CE49 #49CBCE

split-complementary

#8F49CE #CBCE49 #49CE4D

monochromatic

#51217B #702EAC #8F49CE #AD79DB #CAA9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8F49CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8F49CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F49CE

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F49CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F49CE	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f49ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.199 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b480de',
    500: '#8f49ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f49ce;
$custom-light: #b480de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f49ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55541,
    "c": 0.19897,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F49CE

secondary

#B8D59D

accent

#E14790

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F49CE

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

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