#8B2CC1#8B2CC1

#8B2CC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.219 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2CC1
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 193)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 77.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.82, 62.50, -59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.82, 86.34, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1396 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.219 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1718, 11.1410, 51.4769)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2CC1 #62C12C

analogous

#412CC1 #8B2CC1 #C12CAD

triadic

#8B2CC1 #C18B2C #2CC18B

tetradic

#8B2CC1 #C1412C #62C12C #2CADC1

square

#8B2CC1 #C1412C #62C12C #2CADC1

split-complementary

#8B2CC1 #ADC12C #2CC141

monochromatic

#43155D #67218F #8B2CC1 #A753D8 #C184E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8B2CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8B2CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2CC1

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2CC1	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.219 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d5',
    500: '#8b2cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2cc1;
$custom-light: #b270d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50938,
    "c": 0.2192,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2CC1

secondary

#99CC7D

accent

#E6427D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2CC1

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

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