#8C2CBB#8C2CBB

#8C2CBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.214 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C2CBB
RGBrgb(140, 44, 187)
HSLhsl(280, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(280, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(25.1%, 76.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(39.52, 61.43, -56.52)
CIE-LCHlch(39.52, 83.47, 317.38°)
OKLaboklab(50.62% 0.1421 -0.16)
OKLCHoklch(50.62% 0.214 311.6)
XYZxyz(20.6839, 10.9652, 48.0310)
Luminance0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C2CBB #5BBB2C
analogous
#452CBB #8C2CBB #BB2CA2
triadic
#8C2CBB #BB8C2C #2CBB8C
tetradic
#8C2CBB #BB452C #5BBB2C #2CA2BB
square
#8C2CBB #BB452C #5BBB2C #2CA2BB
split-complementary
#8C2CBB #A2BB2C #2CBB45
monochromatic
#421558 #672089 #8C2CBB #A94FD6 #C180E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58
#8C2CBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#8C2CBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2CBB
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C2CBB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8C2CBB1.006.583.196.58
#FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F5FB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#864E72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c2cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.214 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d0',
    500: '#8c2cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c2cbb;
$custom-light: #b270d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c2cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.28,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50622,
    "c": 0.214,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C2CBB
secondary
#94CA79
accent
#E54378
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110814
muted
#807B82

Preview Lab

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#8C2CBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva