#8C2BC1#8C2BC1

#8C2BC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.220 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2BC1
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 193)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 77.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 63.03, -59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 86.70, 316.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.1417 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.22 310)
XYZ	xyz(21.3028, 11.1539, 51.4724)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2BC1 #60C12B

analogous

#412BC1 #8C2BC1 #C12BAB

triadic

#8C2BC1 #C18C2B #2BC18C

tetradic

#8C2BC1 #C1412B #60C12B #2BABC1

square

#8C2BC1 #C1412B #60C12B #2BABC1

split-complementary

#8C2BC1 #ABC12B #2BC141

monochromatic

#43155D #68208F #8C2BC1 #A851D8 #C183E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8C2BC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8C2BC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2BC1

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2BC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2BC1	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.220 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370d5',
    500: '#8c2bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2bc1;
$custom-light: #b370d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.8,
    "s": 63.559,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50983,
    "c": 0.22046,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.11153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2BC1

secondary

#98CC7B

accent

#E7417C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2BC1

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

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