#8F5DAD#8F5DAD
#8F5DAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.130 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F5DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 93, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.3%, 46.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 35.33, -34.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 49.70, 315.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.5% 0.0865 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.13 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7835, 16.6859, 41.5475) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.25
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.87
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.84
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.67
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F5DAD #7BAD5D
analogous
#675DAD #8F5DAD #AD5DA3
triadic
#8F5DAD #AD8F5D #5DAD8F
tetradic
#8F5DAD #AD675D #7BAD5D #5DA3AD
square
#8F5DAD #AD675D #7BAD5D #5DA3AD
split-complementary
#8F5DAD #A3AD5D #5DAD67
monochromatic
#4E305F #6F4588 #8F5DAD #AB86C2 #C7AED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#8F5DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#8F5DAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F5DAD
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F5DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F5DAD | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C6FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5973AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C697D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f5dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 93, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.130 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18cc6',
500: '#8f5dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f5dad; $custom-light: #b18cc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f5dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 93,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 32.787,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56502,
"c": 0.13012,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.16685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F5DAD
secondary
#AFC4A1
accent
#C95F87
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F8
border
#D0CBD1
text
#110C13
muted
#807D82