#8C2CA1#8C2CA1

#8C2CA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.191 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2CA1
RGB	rgb(140, 44, 161)
HSL	hsl(289, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 72.7%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.75, 56.22, -43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.75, 71.33, 322.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.1455 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.191 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1481, 9.9509, 34.6761)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2CA1 #41A12C

analogous

#522CA1 #8C2CA1 #A12C7B

triadic

#8C2CA1 #A18C2C #2CA18C

tetradic

#8C2CA1 #A1522C #41A12C #2C7BA1

square

#8C2CA1 #A1522C #41A12C #2C7BA1

split-complementary

#8C2CA1 #7BA12C #2CA152

monochromatic

#381241 #621F71 #8C2CA1 #B240CB #C570D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8C2CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8C2CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2CA1

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2CA1	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.191 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fbd',
    500: '#8c2ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2ca1;
$custom-light: #b16fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.231,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48808,
    "c": 0.19052,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2CA1

secondary

#79BF6A

accent

#E04763

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2CA1

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

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