#8C2DCE#8C2DCE

#8C2DCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.230 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2DCE
RGB	rgb(140, 45, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 78.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.07, 65.09, -65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.07, 92.05, 315.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1372 -0.1852)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.23 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8917, 11.9087, 59.4732)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2DCE #6FCE2D

analogous

#3C2DCE #8C2DCE #CE2DC0

triadic

#8C2DCE #CE8C2D #2DCE8C

tetradic

#8C2DCE #CE3C2D #6FCE2D #2DC0CE

square

#8C2DCE #CE3C2D #6FCE2D #2DC0CE

split-complementary

#8C2DCE #C0CE2D #2DCE3C

monochromatic

#48176A #6A229C #8C2DCE #A85DDC #C38FE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8C2DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8C2DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2DCE

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2DCE	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 45, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.230 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471de',
    500: '#8c2dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2dce;
$custom-light: #b471de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.404,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52155,
    "c": 0.23049,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2DCE

secondary

#A5D186

accent

#E74185

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2DCE

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

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