#8C15E2#8C15E2

#8C15E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.264 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C15E2
RGB	rgb(140, 21, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 83%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 91%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 90.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, 75.67, -77.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 108.24, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% 0.1445 -0.2212)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.264 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8076, 11.6027, 72.8694)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C15E2 #6BE215

analogous

#2515E2 #8C15E2 #E215D1

triadic

#8C15E2 #E28C15 #15E28C

tetradic

#8C15E2 #E22515 #6BE215 #15D1E2

square

#8C15E2 #E22515 #6BE215 #15D1E2

split-complementary

#8C15E2 #D1E215 #15E225

monochromatic

#470B72 #6910AA #8C15E2 #A846EE #C27EF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8C15E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8C15E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C15E2

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C15E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C15E2	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c15e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 21, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.264 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66aec',
    500: '#8c15e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c15e2;
$custom-light: #b66aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c15e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.829,
    "s": 82.996,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52327,
    "c": 0.26421,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C15E2

secondary

#A1DB78

accent

#F92E84

background

#FCF6FE

surface

#F8ECFD

border

#D1C7D5

text

#120816

muted

#817A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C15E2

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

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