#8C2EAD#8C2EAD

#8C2EAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.199 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2EAD
RGB	rgb(140, 46, 173)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 57.82, -49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 76.04, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.1423 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.199 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3338, 10.5473, 40.5445)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2EAD #4FAD2E

analogous

#4C2EAD #8C2EAD #AD2E8F

triadic

#8C2EAD #AD8C2E #2EAD8C

tetradic

#8C2EAD #AD4C2E #4FAD2E #2E8FAD

square

#8C2EAD #AD4C2E #4FAD2E #2E8FAD

split-complementary

#8C2EAD #8FAD2E #2EAD4C

monochromatic

#3E144C #65217D #8C2EAD #AC49CF #C27ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#8C2EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8C2EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2EAD

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2EAD	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A496B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 46, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.199 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270c6',
    500: '#8c2ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2ead;
$custom-light: #b270c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.409,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49808,
    "c": 0.19904,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2EAD

secondary

#88C473

accent

#E1476F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2EAD

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

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