#8C2298#8C2298

#8C2298 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.194 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2298
RGB	rgb(140, 34, 152)
HSL	hsl(294, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(294, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 77.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.96, 58.04, -41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.96, 71.25, 324.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% 0.1556 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.194 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0542, 8.9876, 30.5362)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2298 #2E9822

analogous

#512298 #8C2298 #982269

triadic

#8C2298 #988C22 #22988C

tetradic

#8C2298 #985122 #2E9822 #226998

square

#8C2298 #985122 #2E9822 #226998

split-complementary

#8C2298 #699822 #229851

monochromatic

#300C34 #5E1766 #8C2298 #BA2DCA #CD5ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#8C2298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8C2298 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2298

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2298	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E395C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 34, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.194 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ab7',
    500: '#8c2298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2298;
$custom-light: #b16ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.898,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47349,
    "c": 0.19372,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2298

secondary

#62BE57

accent

#E64152

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2298

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

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