#8C219B#8C219B

#8C219B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.197 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C219B
RGB	rgb(140, 33, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(293, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 78.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.04, 58.90, -43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.04, 72.93, 323.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.47% 0.1562 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(47.47% 0.197 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2749, 9.0307, 31.8372)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C219B #309B21

analogous

#4F219B #8C219B #9B216D

triadic

#8C219B #9B8C21 #219B8C

tetradic

#8C219B #9B4F21 #309B21 #216D9B

square

#8C219B #9B4F21 #309B21 #216D9B

split-complementary

#8C219B #6D9B21 #219B4F

monochromatic

#310C36 #5E1669 #8C219B #BA2CCD #CC5ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#8C219B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8C219B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C219B

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C219B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C219B	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c219b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 33, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.197 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ab9',
    500: '#8c219b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c219b;
$custom-light: #b16ab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c219b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.623,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47469,
    "c": 0.19715,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C219B

secondary

#64C058

accent

#E84055

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C219B

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

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