#8F4DAD#8F4DAD

#8F4DAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.157 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F4DAD
RGB	rgb(143, 77, 173)
HSL	hsl(281, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(281, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 55.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 44.12, -40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 59.77, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1092 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.157 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5232, 14.1651, 41.1274)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F4DAD #6BAD4D

analogous

#5F4DAD #8F4DAD #AD4D9B

triadic

#8F4DAD #AD8F4D #4DAD8F

tetradic

#8F4DAD #AD5F4D #6BAD4D #4D9BAD

square

#8F4DAD #AD5F4D #6BAD4D #4D9BAD

split-complementary

#8F4DAD #9BAD4D #4DAD5F

monochromatic

#492758 #6C3A83 #8F4DAD #AA75C2 #C4A0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8F4DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8F4DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F4DAD

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F4DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F4DAD	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3465B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f4dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 77, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.157 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282c6',
    500: '#8f4dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f4dad;
$custom-light: #b282c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f4dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53988,
    "c": 0.15691,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F4DAD

secondary

#A2C294

accent

#CE597E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F4DAD

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

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