#8C2CC0#8C2CC0
#8C2CC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.219 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C2CC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 44, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.89, 62.47, -58.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.89, 85.83, 316.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.99% 0.1411 -0.1669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.99% 0.219 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2285, 11.1831, 50.8992) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.22
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.43
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.80
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.33
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.58
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C2CC0 #60C02C
analogous
#422CC0 #8C2CC0 #C02CAA
triadic
#8C2CC0 #C08C2C #2CC08C
tetradic
#8C2CC0 #C0422C #60C02C #2CAAC0
square
#8C2CC0 #C0422C #60C02C #2CAAC0
split-complementary
#8C2CC0 #AAC02C #2CC042
monochromatic
#43155C #68218E #8C2CC0 #A852D7 #C184E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#8C2CC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#8C2CC0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C2CC0
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C2CC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C2CC0 | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#855075
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c2cc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.219 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b370d4',
500: '#8c2cc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c2cc0; $custom-light: #b370d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c2cc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 44,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.919,
"s": 62.712,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50994,
"c": 0.21856,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.11183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C2CC0
secondary
#98CC7C
accent
#E6427C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#120814
muted
#817B83