#8C2CC1#8C2CC1

#8C2CC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.219 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2CC1
RGB	rgb(140, 44, 193)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 77.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 62.68, -59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 86.31, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.1409 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.219 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3396, 11.2275, 51.4847)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2CC1 #61C12C

analogous

#422CC1 #8C2CC1 #C12CAC

triadic

#8C2CC1 #C18C2C #2CC18C

tetradic

#8C2CC1 #C1422C #61C12C #2CACC1

square

#8C2CC1 #C1422C #61C12C #2CACC1

split-complementary

#8C2CC1 #ACC12C #2CC142

monochromatic

#44155D #68218F #8C2CC1 #A853D8 #C184E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8C2CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8C2CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2CC1

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2CC1	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 44, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.219 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370d5',
    500: '#8c2cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2cc1;
$custom-light: #b370d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.658,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51069,
    "c": 0.21948,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2CC1

secondary

#99CC7D

accent

#E6427C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2CC1

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

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