#8C32CE#8C32CE

#8C32CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.226 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C32CE
RGB	rgb(140, 50, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 75.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 63.25, -64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 90.02, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.133 -0.1822)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.226 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0939, 12.3131, 59.5406)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C32CE #74CE32

analogous

#3E32CE #8C32CE #CE32C2

triadic

#8C32CE #CE8C32 #32CE8C

tetradic

#8C32CE #CE3E32 #74CE32 #32C2CE

square

#8C32CE #CE3E32 #74CE32 #32C2CE

split-complementary

#8C32CE #C2CE32 #32CE3E

monochromatic

#491A6C #6B269D #8C32CE #A863DA #C395E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8C32CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8C32CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C32CE

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C32CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C32CE	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c32ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 50, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.226 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373de',
    500: '#8c32ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c32ce;
$custom-light: #b373de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c32ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.615,
    "s": 61.417,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52603,
    "c": 0.22561,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C32CE

secondary

#A9D18B

accent

#E54387

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C32CE

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

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