#8C33BF#8C33BF

#8C33BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.210 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C33BF
RGB	rgb(140, 51, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, 59.60, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 82.39, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1349 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.21 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4012, 11.7051, 50.4120)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C33BF #66BF33

analogous

#4633BF #8C33BF #BF33AC

triadic

#8C33BF #BF8C33 #33BF8C

tetradic

#8C33BF #BF4633 #66BF33 #33ACBF

square

#8C33BF #BF4633 #66BF33 #33ACBF

split-complementary

#8C33BF #ACBF33 #33BF46

monochromatic

#45195E #69268F #8C33BF #A85CD3 #C28CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8C33BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8C33BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C33BF

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C33BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C33BF	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1261BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c33bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 51, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.210 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d3',
    500: '#8c33bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c33bf;
$custom-light: #b273d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c33bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.143,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51575,
    "c": 0.21022,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C33BF

secondary

#9DCB83

accent

#E1477F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C33BF

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

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