#8C2B95#8C2B95

#8C2B95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.181 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2B95
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 149)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 71.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, 54.35, -38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 66.33, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1471 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.181 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1035, 9.4742, 29.3558)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2B95 #34952B

analogous

#572B95 #8C2B95 #952B69

triadic

#8C2B95 #958C2B #2B958C

tetradic

#8C2B95 #95572B #34952B #2B6995

square

#8C2B95 #95572B #34952B #2B6995

split-complementary

#8C2B95 #69952B #2B9557

monochromatic

#331036 #5F1D66 #8C2B95 #B939C4 #CA67D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8C2B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8C2B95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2B95

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2B95	1.00	7.25	2.89	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.181 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16eb5',
    500: '#8c2b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2b95;
$custom-light: #b16eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.906,
    "s": 55.208,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47947,
    "c": 0.18121,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2B95

secondary

#6ABA62

accent

#DF4956

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2B95

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