#8C209B#8C209B

#8C209B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.198 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C209B
RGB	rgb(140, 32, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(293, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 79.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 59.20, -43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 73.28, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.4% 0.157 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(47.4% 0.198 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2475, 8.9761, 31.8281)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C209B #2F9B20

analogous

#4F209B #8C209B #9B206D

triadic

#8C209B #9B8C20 #209B8C

tetradic

#8C209B #9B4F20 #2F9B20 #206D9B

square

#8C209B #9B4F20 #2F9B20 #206D9B

split-complementary

#8C209B #6D9B20 #209B4F

monochromatic

#300B36 #5E1668 #8C209B #BA2ACE #CD59DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#8C209B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8C209B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C209B

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C209B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C209B	1.00	7.51	2.79	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E395E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c209b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 32, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.198 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169b9',
    500: '#8c209b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c209b;
$custom-light: #b169b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c209b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.683,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47395,
    "c": 0.1981,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C209B

secondary

#63C156

accent

#E93F54

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C209B

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

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