#8C2FA7#8C2FA7
#8C2FA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.192 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C2FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 47, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.55, 56.23, -46.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.55, 72.79, 320.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.5% 0.1419 -0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.192 317.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8058, 10.3993, 37.5684) |
| Luminance | 0.1040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.39
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.53
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.64
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.70
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C2FA7 #4AA72F
analogous
#502FA7 #8C2FA7 #A72F86
triadic
#8C2FA7 #A78C2F #2FA78C
tetradic
#8C2FA7 #A7502F #4AA72F #2F86A7
square
#8C2FA7 #A7502F #4AA72F #2F86A7
split-complementary
#8C2FA7 #86A72F #2FA750
monochromatic
#3C1447 #642277 #8C2FA7 #AE48CB #C378D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#8C2FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8C2FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C2FA7
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C2FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C2FA7 | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B4768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c2fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 47, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.192 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b170c2',
500: '#8c2fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c2fa7; $custom-light: #b170c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c2fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 47,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.5,
"s": 56.075,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49498,
"c": 0.19237,
"h": 317.5
},
"luminance": 0.10398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C2FA7
secondary
#83C171
accent
#DF486A
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110812
muted
#807B81