#8C2DB2#8C2DB2

#8C2DB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.205 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2DB2
RGB	rgb(140, 45, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 59.21, -52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 78.82, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.1426 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.205 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7881, 10.6672, 43.1275)
Luminance	0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2DB2 #53B22D

analogous

#492DB2 #8C2DB2 #B22D95

triadic

#8C2DB2 #B28C2D #2DB28C

tetradic

#8C2DB2 #B2492D #53B22D #2D95B2

square

#8C2DB2 #B2492D #53B22D #2D95B2

split-complementary

#8C2DB2 #95B22D #2DB249

monochromatic

#3F1450 #662181 #8C2DB2 #AB4BD1 #C27CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#8C2DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8C2DB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2DB2

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2DB2	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#245EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 45, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.205 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270ca',
    500: '#8c2db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2db2;
$custom-light: #b270ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50062,
    "c": 0.20472,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2DB2

secondary

#8CC675

accent

#E34572

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2DB2

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

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