#8F4DC9#8F4DC9

#8F4DC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.188 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F4DC9
RGB	rgb(143, 77, 201)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 61.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 50.50, -53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 73.93, 313.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% 0.1096 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.188 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5219, 15.3646, 56.9208)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F4DC9 #87C94D

analogous

#514DC9 #8F4DC9 #C94DC5

triadic

#8F4DC9 #C98F4D #4DC98F

tetradic

#8F4DC9 #C9514D #87C94D #4DC5C9

square

#8F4DC9 #C9514D #87C94D #4DC5C9

split-complementary

#8F4DC9 #C5C94D #4DC951

monochromatic

#502477 #7032A6 #8F4DC9 #AD7CD7 #CAABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8F4DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8F4DC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F4DC9

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F4DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F4DC9	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#016BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#326EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f4dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 77, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.188 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482da',
    500: '#8f4dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f4dc9;
$custom-light: #b482da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f4dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.935,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55735,
    "c": 0.18795,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F4DC9

secondary

#B7D39F

accent

#DD4B8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F4DC9

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

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