#8C32BB#8C32BB

#8C32BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.208 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C32BB
RGB	rgb(140, 50, 187)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.32, 59.15, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.32, 80.92, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% 0.1365 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.208 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9238, 11.4450, 48.1110)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C32BB #61BB32

analogous

#4832BB #8C32BB #BB32A6

triadic

#8C32BB #BB8C32 #32BB8C

tetradic

#8C32BB #BB4832 #61BB32 #32A6BB

square

#8C32BB #BB4832 #61BB32 #32A6BB

split-complementary

#8C32BB #A6BB32 #32BB48

monochromatic

#44185A #68258B #8C32BB #A858D2 #C188DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8C32BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8C32BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C32BB

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C32BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C32BB	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A61B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c32bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 50, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.208 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d0',
    500: '#8c32bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c32bb;
$custom-light: #b273d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c32bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.416,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51186,
    "c": 0.20753,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C32BB

secondary

#99C980

accent

#E1477C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C32BB

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

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