#8F72E5#8F72E5

#8F72E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.168 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F72E5
RGB	rgb(143, 114, 229)
HSL	hsl(255, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 50.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 37.27, -54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 66.20, 304.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0644 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.168 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4841, 23.5306, 76.9966)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F72E5 #C8E572

analogous

#728FE5 #8F72E5 #C872E5

triadic

#8F72E5 #E58F72 #72E58F

tetradic

#8F72E5 #E5728F #C8E572 #72E5C8

square

#8F72E5 #E5728F #C8E572 #72E5C8

split-complementary

#8F72E5 #E5C872 #8FE572

monochromatic

#4922BA #663EDB #8F72E5 #B8A6EF #E1D9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8F72E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8F72E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F72E5

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F72E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F72E5	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4487E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4983E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7989A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f72e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 114, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.168 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49bee',
    500: '#8f72e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f72e5;
$custom-light: #b49bee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f72e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.13,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63261,
    "c": 0.16769,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F72E5

secondary

#E2ECC7

accent

#D115A1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F72E5

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

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