#8C25BE#8C25BE

#8C25BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.223 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C25BE
RGB	rgb(140, 37, 190)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 80.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, 64.40, -59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 87.51, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1471 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.223 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7693, 10.6168, 49.6604)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C25BE #57BE25

analogous

#3F25BE #8C25BE #BE25A4

triadic

#8C25BE #BE8C25 #25BE8C

tetradic

#8C25BE #BE3F25 #57BE25 #25A4BE

square

#8C25BE #BE3F25 #57BE25 #25A4BE

split-complementary

#8C25BE #A4BE25 #25BE3F

monochromatic

#411158 #661B8B #8C25BE #AA45DB #C179E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8C25BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8C25BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C25BE

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C25BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C25BE	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c25be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 37, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.223 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36dd2',
    500: '#8c25be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c25be;
$custom-light: #b36dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c25be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.392,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50274,
    "c": 0.2233,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C25BE

secondary

#90CD72

accent

#EA3E76

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C25BE

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

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