#8F55AF#8F55AF

#8F55AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.146 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F55AF
RGB	rgb(143, 85, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 51.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 40.25, -38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 55.85, 316.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.0983 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.146 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3127, 15.4323, 42.3525)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F55AF #75AF55

analogous

#6255AF #8F55AF #AF55A2

triadic

#8F55AF #AF8F55 #55AF8F

tetradic

#8F55AF #AF6255 #75AF55 #55A2AF

square

#8F55AF #AF6255 #75AF55 #55A2AF

split-complementary

#8F55AF #A2AF55 #55AF62

monochromatic

#4C2C5E #6E4087 #8F55AF #AA7FC3 #C6A8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8F55AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8F55AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F55AF

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F55AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F55AF	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C647A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f55af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 85, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.146 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287c7',
    500: '#8f55af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f55af;
$custom-light: #b287c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f55af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55315,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F55AF

secondary

#AAC49C

accent

#CC5C84

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F55AF

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

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