#8C2BB7#8C2BB7

#8C2BB7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.211 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2BB7
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 183)
HSL	hsl(282, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 76.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 60.96, -54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 81.99, 318.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.1436 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.211 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2248, 10.7227, 45.7949)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2BB7 #56B72B

analogous

#462BB7 #8C2BB7 #B72B9C

triadic

#8C2BB7 #B78C2B #2BB78C

tetradic

#8C2BB7 #B7462B #56B72B #2B9CB7

square

#8C2BB7 #B7462B #56B72B #2B9CB7

split-complementary

#8C2BB7 #9CB72B #2BB746

monochromatic

#401454 #661F85 #8C2BB7 #AA4BD5 #C27CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8C2BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8C2BB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2BB7

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2BB7	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#185EB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.211 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fcd',
    500: '#8c2bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2bb7;
$custom-light: #b26fcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.571,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50241,
    "c": 0.21138,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2BB7

secondary

#8FC975

accent

#E54375

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2BB7

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

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