#8F55B2#8F55B2

#8F55B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.150 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F55B2
RGB	rgb(143, 85, 178)
HSL	hsl(277, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(277, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 52.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.38, 40.93, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.38, 57.39, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.0986 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.15 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6106, 15.5514, 43.9215)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F55B2 #78B255

analogous

#6155B2 #8F55B2 #B255A7

triadic

#8F55B2 #B28F55 #55B28F

tetradic

#8F55B2 #B26155 #78B255 #55A7B2

square

#8F55B2 #B26155 #78B255 #55A7B2

split-complementary

#8F55B2 #A7B255 #55B261

monochromatic

#4D2C61 #6E3F8B #8F55B2 #AB7FC5 #C7A9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#8F55B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#8F55B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F55B2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F55B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F55B2	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D6BB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B647B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f55b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 85, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.150 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287c9',
    500: '#8f55b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f55b2;
$custom-light: #b287c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f55b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.419,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55485,
    "c": 0.14954,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F55B2

secondary

#ACC69D

accent

#CE5A86

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F55B2

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

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