#8F50E4#8F50E4

#8F50E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.214 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F50E4
RGB	rgb(143, 80, 228)
HSL	hsl(266, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(266, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 55.52, -65.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 85.96, 310.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1042 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.214 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1965, 17.1781, 75.2139)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F50E4 #A5E450

analogous

#505BE4 #8F50E4 #D950E4

triadic

#8F50E4 #E48F50 #50E48F

tetradic

#8F50E4 #E4505B #A5E450 #50E4D9

square

#8F50E4 #E4505B #A5E450 #50E4D9

split-complementary

#8F50E4 #E4D950 #5BE450

monochromatic

#5319A1 #6E21D6 #8F50E4 #B185EC #D3BAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8F50E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8F50E4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F50E4

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F50E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F50E4	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f50e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 80, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.214 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b585ed',
    500: '#8f50e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f50e4;
$custom-light: #b585ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f50e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.541,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58007,
    "c": 0.21398,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F50E4

secondary

#CCE4AC

accent

#D51081

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F50E4

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

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