#8C2BB8#8C2BB8

#8C2BB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.212 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2BB8
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 184)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(281, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 61.17, -55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 82.46, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1435 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.212 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3292, 10.7645, 46.3450)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2BB8 #57B82B

analogous

#462BB8 #8C2BB8 #B82B9E

triadic

#8C2BB8 #B88C2B #2BB88C

tetradic

#8C2BB8 #B8462B #57B82B #2B9EB8

square

#8C2BB8 #B8462B #57B82B #2B9EB8

split-complementary

#8C2BB8 #9EB82B #2BB846

monochromatic

#411455 #661F86 #8C2BB8 #AA4BD5 #C17DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8C2BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8C2BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2BB8

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2BB8	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#165EB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.212 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fce',
    500: '#8c2bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2bb8;
$custom-light: #b26fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.277,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50314,
    "c": 0.21228,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2BB8

secondary

#90C976

accent

#E54375

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2BB8

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

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