#8F5ECE#8F5ECE

#8F5ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.169 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5ECE
RGB	rgb(143, 94, 206)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 54.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 42.64, -50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 66.39, 309.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.0884 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.169 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4684, 18.3012, 60.5186)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5ECE #9DCE5E

analogous

#5E65CE #8F5ECE #C75ECE

triadic

#8F5ECE #CE8F5E #5ECE8F

tetradic

#8F5ECE #CE5E65 #9DCE5E #5ECEC7

square

#8F5ECE #CE5E65 #9DCE5E #5ECEC7

split-complementary

#8F5ECE #CEC75E #65CE5E

monochromatic

#532988 #6F38B7 #8F5ECE #B08DDC #D0BCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8F5ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#8F5ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F5ECE

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F5ECE	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3376D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4376CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83748D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 94, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.169 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ddd',
    500: '#8f5ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5ece;
$custom-light: #b38ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58563,
    "c": 0.16866,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5ECE

secondary

#C7DAAE

accent

#DD4B9D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5ECE

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

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