#8C2D97#8C2D97

#8C2D97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.180 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2D97
RGB	rgb(140, 45, 151)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(294, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 70.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.28, 53.94, -38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.28, 66.34, 324.40°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% 0.1449 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.18 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3390, 9.6876, 30.2288)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2D97 #38972D

analogous

#572D97 #8C2D97 #972D6D

triadic

#8C2D97 #978C2D #2D978C

tetradic

#8C2D97 #97572D #38972D #2D6D97

square

#8C2D97 #97572D #38972D #2D6D97

split-complementary

#8C2D97 #6D972D #2D9757

monochromatic

#351139 #601F68 #8C2D97 #B73CC5 #C86BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8C2D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8C2D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2D97

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2D97	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D519A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 45, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.180 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fb6',
    500: '#8c2d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2d97;
$custom-light: #b16fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.774,
    "s": 54.082,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48268,
    "c": 0.18048,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2D97

secondary

#6FBA66

accent

#DD4A5A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2D97

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

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