#8C33D2#8C33D2

#8C33D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.228 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C33D2
RGB	rgb(140, 51, 210)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 75.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 63.75, -65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 91.51, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.1313 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.228 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6293, 12.5964, 62.1468)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C33D2 #79D233

analogous

#3C33D2 #8C33D2 #D233C8

triadic

#8C33D2 #D28C33 #33D28C

tetradic

#8C33D2 #D23C33 #79D233 #33C8D2

square

#8C33D2 #D23C33 #79D233 #33C8D2

split-complementary

#8C33D2 #C8D233 #33D23C

monochromatic

#4B1972 #6C24A4 #8C33D2 #A865DD #C597E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8C33D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8C33D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C33D2

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C33D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C33D2	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c33d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 51, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.228 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474e1',
    500: '#8c33d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c33d2;
$custom-light: #b474e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c33d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.585,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53007,
    "c": 0.22841,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C33D2

secondary

#ACD48D

accent

#E7418A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C33D2

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

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