#8C299A#8C299A

#8C299A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.188 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C299A
RGB	rgb(140, 41, 154)
HSL	hsl(293, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.92, 56.02, -41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.92, 69.42, 323.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.07% 0.1489 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(48.07% 0.188 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4403, 9.4954, 31.4798)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C299A #379A29

analogous

#53299A #8C299A #9A296F

triadic

#8C299A #9A8C29 #299A8C

tetradic

#8C299A #9A5329 #379A29 #296F9A

square

#8C299A #9A5329 #379A29 #296F9A

split-complementary

#8C299A #6F9A29 #299A53

monochromatic

#340F39 #601C6A #8C299A #B737CA #C967D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8C299A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8C299A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C299A

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C299A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C299A	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c299a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 41, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.188 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16db8',
    500: '#8c299a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c299a;
$custom-light: #b16db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c299a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.566,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48073,
    "c": 0.18788,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C299A

secondary

#6DBD62

accent

#E1475A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C299A

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

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