#8C1CA9#8C1CA9

#8C1CA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.213 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C1CA9
RGB	rgb(140, 28, 169)
HSL	hsl(288, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(288, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, 62.90, -50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 80.80, 321.12°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% 0.1579 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.213 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3909, 9.2714, 38.3493)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C1CA9 #39A91C

analogous

#461CA9 #8C1CA9 #A91C7F

triadic

#8C1CA9 #A98C1C #1CA98C

tetradic

#8C1CA9 #A9461C #39A91C #1C7FA9

square

#8C1CA9 #A9461C #39A91C #1C7FA9

split-complementary

#8C1CA9 #7FA91C #1CA946

monochromatic

#350B40 #611374 #8C1CA9 #B627DB #C85BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#8C1CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8C1CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C1CA9

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C1CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C1CA9	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2259A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c1ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 28, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.213 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b269c3',
    500: '#8c1ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c1ca9;
$custom-light: #b269c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c1ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.66,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48093,
    "c": 0.21297,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C1CA9

secondary

#70C859

accent

#EE395F

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C1CA9

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

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