#8F5BC9#8F5BC9

#8F5BC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.167 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5BC9
RGB	rgb(143, 91, 201)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 54.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 43.06, -49.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 65.61, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.092 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.167 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6090, 17.5389, 57.2832)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5BC9 #95C95B

analogous

#5B5EC9 #8F5BC9 #C65BC9

triadic

#8F5BC9 #C98F5B #5BC98F

tetradic

#8F5BC9 #C95B5E #95C95B #5BC9C6

square

#8F5BC9 #C95B5E #95C95B #5BC9C6

split-complementary

#8F5BC9 #C9C65B #5EC95B

monochromatic

#522A80 #7039AE #8F5BC9 #AE89D8 #CEB7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8F5BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8F5BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F5BC9

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F5BC9	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3273CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4474C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 91, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.167 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38bda',
    500: '#8f5bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5bc9;
$custom-light: #b38bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.364,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57785,
    "c": 0.1672,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5BC9

secondary

#C1D6AA

accent

#DA4E98

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5BC9

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

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