#8F50CB#8F50CB

#8F50CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.186 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F50CB
RGB	rgb(143, 80, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 60.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 49.43, -54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 73.23, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.1059 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.186 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9735, 15.8889, 58.2395)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F50CB #8CCB50

analogous

#5150CB #8F50CB #CB50C9

triadic

#8F50CB #CB8F50 #50CB8F

tetradic

#8F50CB #CB5150 #8CCB50 #50C9CB

square

#8F50CB #CB5150 #8CCB50 #50C9CB

split-complementary

#8F50CB #C9CB50 #50CB51

monochromatic

#51257C #7033AB #8F50CB #AD7FD9 #CBAEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8F50CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8F50CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F50CB

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F50CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F50CB	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D6DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f50cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 80, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.186 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b484db',
    500: '#8f50cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f50cb;
$custom-light: #b484db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f50cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.732,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56283,
    "c": 0.18591,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F50CB

secondary

#BBD5A2

accent

#DE4A92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F50CB

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

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