#8C2CBD#8C2CBD

#8C2CBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.216 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2CBD
RGB	rgb(140, 44, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 76.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 61.84, -57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 84.42, 317.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% 0.1417 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.216 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.8994, 11.0515, 49.1664)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2CBD #5DBD2C

analogous

#432CBD #8C2CBD #BD2CA5

triadic

#8C2CBD #BD8C2C #2CBD8C

tetradic

#8C2CBD #BD432C #5DBD2C #2CA5BD

square

#8C2CBD #BD432C #5DBD2C #2CA5BD

split-complementary

#8C2CBD #A5BD2C #2CBD43

monochromatic

#42155A #67208B #8C2CBD #A950D6 #C182E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8C2CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8C2CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2CBD

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2CBD	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#075FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.216 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370d2',
    500: '#8c2cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2cbd;
$custom-light: #b370d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.724,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5077,
    "c": 0.21582,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2CBD

secondary

#95CB7A

accent

#E5427A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2CBD

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

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