#8C2CBA#8C2CBA

#8C2CBA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.213 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2CBA
RGB	rgb(140, 44, 186)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 61.22, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 83.00, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.55% 0.1422 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(50.55% 0.213 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5772, 10.9225, 47.4692)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2CBA #5ABA2C

analogous

#452CBA #8C2CBA #BA2CA1

triadic

#8C2CBA #BA8C2C #2CBA8C

tetradic

#8C2CBA #BA452C #5ABA2C #2CA1BA

square

#8C2CBA #BA452C #5ABA2C #2CA1BA

split-complementary

#8C2CBA #A1BA2C #2CBA45

monochromatic

#411557 #672089 #8C2CBA #A94ED5 #C180E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8C2CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8C2CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2CBA

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2CBA	1.00	6.59	3.18	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#125FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.213 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d0',
    500: '#8c2cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2cba;
$custom-light: #b270d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50548,
    "c": 0.21309,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2CBA

secondary

#93CA78

accent

#E54377

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2CBA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →