#8C39CC#8C39CC

#8C39CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.216 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C39CC
RGB	rgb(140, 57, 204)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.55, 59.98, -61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.55, 85.92, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.15% 0.127 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(53.15% 0.216 306)
XYZ	xyz(23.1750, 12.8615, 58.3767)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C39CC #79CC39

analogous

#4239CC #8C39CC #CC39C2

triadic

#8C39CC #CC8C39 #39CC8C

tetradic

#8C39CC #CC4239 #79CC39 #39C2CC

square

#8C39CC #CC4239 #79CC39 #39C2CC

split-complementary

#8C39CC #C2CC39 #39CC42

monochromatic

#4B1C6E #6C299F #8C39CC #A86AD9 #C59AE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#8C39CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8C39CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C39CC

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C39CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C39CC	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c39cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 57, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.216 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b377dc',
    500: '#8c39cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c39cc;
$custom-light: #b377dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c39cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.878,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53153,
    "c": 0.2161,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.12861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C39CC

secondary

#ACD190

accent

#E2468A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C39CC

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

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