#8C24AF#8C24AF

#8C24AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.211 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C24AF
RGB	rgb(140, 36, 175)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 79.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.72, 61.73, -52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.72, 80.93, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.1509 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.211 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.1827, 9.9331, 41.4559)
Luminance	0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C24AF #47AF24

analogous

#4724AF #8C24AF #AF248D

triadic

#8C24AF #AF8C24 #24AF8C

tetradic

#8C24AF #AF4724 #47AF24 #248DAF

square

#8C24AF #AF4724 #47AF24 #248DAF

split-complementary

#8C24AF #8DAF24 #24AF47

monochromatic

#3B0F49 #631A7C #8C24AF #AF3AD6 #C46DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#8C24AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8C24AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C24AF

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C24AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C24AF	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F5BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c24af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 36, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.211 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26cc8',
    500: '#8c24af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c24af;
$custom-light: #b26cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c24af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.892,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49084,
    "c": 0.21116,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C24AF

secondary

#80C768

accent

#E93F6A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C24AF

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

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