#8C2BB1#8C2BB1

#8C2BB1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.206 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2BB1
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 177)
HSL	hsl(283, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, 59.75, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 79.18, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.1446 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.206 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6136, 10.4782, 42.5758)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2BB1 #50B12B

analogous

#492BB1 #8C2BB1 #B12B93

triadic

#8C2BB1 #B18C2B #2BB18C

tetradic

#8C2BB1 #B1492B #50B12B #2B93B1

square

#8C2BB1 #B1492B #50B12B #2B93B1

split-complementary

#8C2BB1 #93B12B #2BB149

monochromatic

#3E134F #651F80 #8C2BB1 #AC47D2 #C278DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#8C2BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8C2BB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2BB1

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2BB1	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.206 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fc9',
    500: '#8c2bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2bb1;
$custom-light: #b26fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.433,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49809,
    "c": 0.20597,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2BB1

secondary

#89C672

accent

#E44470

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2BB1

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →