#8C2AA0#8C2AA0

#8C2AA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.192 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2AA0
RGB	rgb(140, 42, 160)
HSL	hsl(290, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 73.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, 56.78, -43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 71.72, 322.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% 0.1475 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.192 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9876, 9.7704, 34.1893)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2AA0 #3EA02A

analogous

#512AA0 #8C2AA0 #A02A79

triadic

#8C2AA0 #A08C2A #2AA08C

tetradic

#8C2AA0 #A0512A #3EA02A #2A79A0

square

#8C2AA0 #A0512A #3EA02A #2A79A0

split-complementary

#8C2AA0 #79A02A #2AA051

monochromatic

#37113F #621D70 #8C2AA0 #B33CCC #C66CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8C2AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8C2AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2AA0

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2AA0	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 42, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.192 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ebd',
    500: '#8c2aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2aa0;
$custom-light: #b16ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.831,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48555,
    "c": 0.19195,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2AA0

secondary

#76BF67

accent

#E24661

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2AA0

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

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