#8F59BF#8F59BF

#8F59BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.158 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F59BF
RGB	rgb(143, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(272, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 41.75, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 61.62, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0941 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.158 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3021, 16.7462, 51.2322)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F59BF #89BF59

analogous

#5C59BF #8F59BF #BF59BC

triadic

#8F59BF #BF8F59 #59BF8F

tetradic

#8F59BF #BF5C59 #89BF59 #59BCBF

square

#8F59BF #BF5C59 #89BF59 #59BCBF

split-complementary

#8F59BF #BCBF59 #59BF5C

monochromatic

#512C72 #703D9E #8F59BF #AD85D0 #CBB1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8F59BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8F59BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F59BF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F59BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F59BF	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3970C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A72BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#876B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f59bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.158 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ad3',
    500: '#8f59bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f59bf;
$custom-light: #b28ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f59bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.15836,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F59BF

secondary

#B9CFA4

accent

#D45490

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F59BF

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

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