#8C2FA5#8C2FA5

#8C2FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.191 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2FA5
RGB	rgb(140, 47, 165)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 71.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 55.83, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 71.85, 320.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% 0.1421 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.191 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6223, 10.3259, 36.6022)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2FA5 #48A52F

analogous

#512FA5 #8C2FA5 #A52F83

triadic

#8C2FA5 #A58C2F #2FA58C

tetradic

#8C2FA5 #A5512F #48A52F #2F83A5

square

#8C2FA5 #A5512F #48A52F #2F83A5

split-complementary

#8C2FA5 #83A52F #2FA551

monochromatic

#3B1446 #642175 #8C2FA5 #AF47CB #C376D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#8C2FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8C2FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2FA5

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2FA5	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 47, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.191 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b170c0',
    500: '#8c2fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2fa5;
$custom-light: #b170c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.288,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49365,
    "c": 0.19055,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2FA5

secondary

#81C070

accent

#DF4969

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2FA5

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

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