#8F4CB7#8F4CB7

#8F4CB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.169 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F4CB7
RGB	rgb(143, 76, 183)
HSL	hsl(278, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 46.87, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 65.39, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.111 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.169 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4578, 14.4279, 46.3924)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F4CB7 #74B74C

analogous

#594CB7 #8F4CB7 #B74CA9

triadic

#8F4CB7 #B78F4C #4CB78F

tetradic

#8F4CB7 #B7594C #74B74C #4CA9B7

square

#8F4CB7 #B7594C #74B74C #4CA9B7

split-complementary

#8F4CB7 #A9B74C #4CB759

monochromatic

#4C2761 #6E398D #8F4CB7 #AA78C9 #C6A3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8F4CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8F4CB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F4CB7

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F4CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F4CB7	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2867BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f4cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 76, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.169 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381cd',
    500: '#8f4cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f4cb7;
$custom-light: #b381cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f4cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.57,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54444,
    "c": 0.16949,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F4CB7

secondary

#A9C798

accent

#D25584

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F4CB7

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

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