#8C2FBD#8C2FBD
#8C2FBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.213 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C2FBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 47, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.9%, 75.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.05, 60.74, -56.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.05, 83.18, 316.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.04% 0.139 -0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.04% 0.213 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0153, 11.2831, 49.2050) |
| Luminance | 0.1128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.21
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.98
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.81
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.21
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C2FBD #60BD2F
analogous
#452FBD #8C2FBD #BD2FA7
triadic
#8C2FBD #BD8C2F #2FBD8C
tetradic
#8C2FBD #BD452F #60BD2F #2FA7BD
square
#8C2FBD #BD452F #60BD2F #2FA7BD
split-complementary
#8C2FBD #A7BD2F #2FBD45
monochromatic
#43175B #68238C #8C2FBD #A855D5 #C186E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#8C2FBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8C2FBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C2FBD
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C2FBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C2FBD | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F60BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#855074
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c2fbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 47, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.213 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b271d2',
500: '#8c2fbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c2fbd; $custom-light: #b271d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c2fbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 47,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.296,
"s": 60.169,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51042,
"c": 0.21271,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.11283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C2FBD
secondary
#98CA7E
accent
#E3447B
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110814
muted
#807B83