#8C1CB3#8C1CB3

#8C1CB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.221 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C1CB3
RGB	rgb(140, 28, 179)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 64.79, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 85.32, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.83% 0.1558 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(48.83% 0.221 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3658, 9.6614, 43.4838)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C1CB3 #43B31C

analogous

#401CB3 #8C1CB3 #B31C8F

triadic

#8C1CB3 #B38C1C #1CB38C

tetradic

#8C1CB3 #B3401C #43B31C #1C8FB3

square

#8C1CB3 #B3401C #43B31C #1C8FB3

split-complementary

#8C1CB3 #8FB31C #1CB340

monochromatic

#390B49 #63147E #8C1CB3 #B12EDE #C563E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8C1CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8C1CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C1CB3

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C1CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C1CB3	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C5AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88436B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c1cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 28, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.221 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b369cb',
    500: '#8c1cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c1cb3;
$custom-light: #b369cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c1cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.503,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48829,
    "c": 0.22118,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C1CB3

secondary

#7BCB5F

accent

#F03868

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120713

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C1CB3

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

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