#8C30BD#8C30BD

#8C30BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.212 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C30BD
RGB	rgb(140, 48, 189)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 74.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 60.35, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 82.75, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.1381 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.212 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0557, 11.3640, 49.2185)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C30BD #61BD30

analogous

#4630BD #8C30BD #BD30A8

triadic

#8C30BD #BD8C30 #30BD8C

tetradic

#8C30BD #BD4630 #61BD30 #30A8BD

square

#8C30BD #BD4630 #61BD30 #30A8BD

split-complementary

#8C30BD #A8BD30 #30BD46

monochromatic

#44175B #68248C #8C30BD #A856D4 #C187E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8C30BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8C30BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C30BD

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C30BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C30BD	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1160BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c30bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 48, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.212 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b272d2',
    500: '#8c30bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c30bd;
$custom-light: #b272d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c30bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.149,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51136,
    "c": 0.21164,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C30BD

secondary

#99CA7F

accent

#E3457C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C30BD

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

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