#8C2EBD#8C2EBD

#8C2EBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.214 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2EBD
RGB	rgb(140, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 61.11, -57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 83.60, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.1399 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.214 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9758, 11.2041, 49.1919)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2EBD #5FBD2E

analogous

#452EBD #8C2EBD #BD2EA6

triadic

#8C2EBD #BD8C2E #2EBD8C

tetradic

#8C2EBD #BD452E #5FBD2E #2EA6BD

square

#8C2EBD #BD452E #5FBD2E #2EA6BD

split-complementary

#8C2EBD #A6BD2E #2EBD45

monochromatic

#43165B #68228C #8C2EBD #A953D5 #C184E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8C2EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8C2EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2EBD

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2EBD	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C60BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.214 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271d2',
    500: '#8c2ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2ebd;
$custom-light: #b271d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.441,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50949,
    "c": 0.21376,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2EBD

secondary

#97CA7C

accent

#E4447B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2EBD

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

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