#8C29AA#8C29AA

#8C29AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.202 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C29AA
RGB	rgb(140, 41, 170)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 75.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.96, 59.07, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.96, 76.73, 320.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.14% 0.1474 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(49.14% 0.202 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8628, 10.0644, 38.9714)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C29AA #47AA29

analogous

#4C29AA #8C29AA #AA2988

triadic

#8C29AA #AA8C29 #29AA8C

tetradic

#8C29AA #AA4C29 #47AA29 #2988AA

square

#8C29AA #AA4C29 #47AA29 #2988AA

split-complementary

#8C29AA #88AA29 #29AA4C

monochromatic

#3B1147 #631D79 #8C29AA #AF3FD1 #C471DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8C29AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8C29AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C29AA

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C29AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C29AA	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c29aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 41, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.202 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26ec4',
    500: '#8c29aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c29aa;
$custom-light: #b26ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c29aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.047,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49141,
    "c": 0.20184,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C29AA

secondary

#80C46B

accent

#E44469

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C29AA

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

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