#8C299F#8C299F

#8C299F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.192 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C299F
RGB	rgb(140, 41, 159)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 56.95, -43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 71.68, 322.61°)
OKLab	oklab(48.4% 0.1486 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(48.4% 0.192 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8654, 9.6655, 33.7188)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C299F #3C9F29

analogous

#51299F #8C299F #9F2977

triadic

#8C299F #9F8C29 #299F8C

tetradic

#8C299F #9F5129 #3C9F29 #29779F

square

#8C299F #9F5129 #3C9F29 #29779F

split-complementary

#8C299F #779F29 #299F51

monochromatic

#36103E #611C6E #8C299F #B439CC #C76AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8C299F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8C299F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C299F

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C299F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C299F	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c299f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 41, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.192 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16dbc',
    500: '#8c299f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c299f;
$custom-light: #b16dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c299f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.339,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48397,
    "c": 0.1922,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C299F

secondary

#73BF65

accent

#E2465F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C299F

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

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