#8C228F#8C228F

#8C228F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.186 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C228F
RGB	rgb(140, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(298, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(298, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 76.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, 56.46, -36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 67.34, 326.97°)
OKLab	oklab(46.78% 0.1561 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(46.78% 0.186 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3449, 8.7038, 26.8004)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C228F #258F22

analogous

#56228F #8C228F #8F225B

triadic

#8C228F #8F8C22 #228F8C

tetradic

#8C228F #8F5622 #258F22 #225B8F

square

#8C228F #8F5622 #258F22 #225B8F

split-complementary

#8C228F #5B8F22 #228F56

monochromatic

#2B0A2C #5C165E #8C228F #BC2EC0 #D355D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#8C228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8C228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C228F

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C228F	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E588C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.186 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ab0',
    500: '#8c228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c228f;
$custom-light: #b16ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.349,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46779,
    "c": 0.18641,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C228F

secondary

#55BA52

accent

#E54348

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C228F

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

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