#8C2BD0#8C2BD0

#8C2BD0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.234 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2BD0
RGB	rgb(140, 43, 208)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 79.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 66.22, -66.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 93.76, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1382 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.234 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0617, 11.8575, 60.7361)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2BD0 #6FD02B

analogous

#3A2BD0 #8C2BD0 #D02BC2

triadic

#8C2BD0 #D08C2B #2BD08C

tetradic

#8C2BD0 #D03A2B #6FD02B #2BC2D0

square

#8C2BD0 #D03A2B #6FD02B #2BC2D0

split-complementary

#8C2BD0 #C2D02B #2BD03A

monochromatic

#48166B #6A219D #8C2BD0 #A85BDD #C38EE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8C2BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8C2BD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2BD0

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2BD0	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 43, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.234 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b470df',
    500: '#8c2bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2bd0;
$custom-light: #b470df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.273,
    "s": 65.737,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52147,
    "c": 0.23415,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2BD0

secondary

#A5D285

accent

#E93F85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2BD0

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

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