#8F59BC#8F59BC

#8F59BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.155 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F59BC
RGB	rgb(143, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 41.04, -43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 60.06, 313.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.0939 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.155 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9753, 16.6155, 49.5113)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F59BC #86BC59

analogous

#5E59BC #8F59BC #BC59B8

triadic

#8F59BC #BC8F59 #59BC8F

tetradic

#8F59BC #BC5E59 #86BC59 #59B8BC

square

#8F59BC #BC5E59 #86BC59 #59B8BC

split-complementary

#8F59BC #B8BC59 #59BC5E

monochromatic

#502C6E #703E9A #8F59BC #AC85CE #CAB0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8F59BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8F59BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F59BC

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F59BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F59BC	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B6FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C72BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f59bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.155 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ad1',
    500: '#8f59bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f59bc;
$custom-light: #b28ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f59bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5669,
    "c": 0.15478,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F59BC

secondary

#B6CDA3

accent

#D2568E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F59BC

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

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