#8C44D7#8C44D7

#8C44D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.214 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C44D7
RGBrgb(140, 68, 215)
HSLhsl(269, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(269, 68%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(34.9%, 68.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(45.10, 57.60, -63.72)
CIE-LCHlch(45.10, 85.89, 312.11°)
OKLaboklab(55.22% 0.1143 -0.1813)
OKLCHoklch(55.22% 0.214 302.2)
XYZxyz(25.1452, 14.6159, 65.7732)
Luminance0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C44D7 #8FD744
analogous
#4445D7 #8C44D7 #D644D7
triadic
#8C44D7 #D78C44 #44D78C
tetradic
#8C44D7 #D74445 #8FD744 #44D7D6
square
#8C44D7 #D74445 #8FD744 #44D7D6
split-complementary
#8C44D7 #D7D644 #45D744
monochromatic
#4F1C84 #6D27B7 #8C44D7 #AB76E2 #CAA9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35
#8C44D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92
#8C44D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C44D7
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C44D7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8C44D71.005.353.925.35
#FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.9221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ADB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c44d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 68, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.214 302.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37de4',
    500: '#8c44d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c44d7;
$custom-light: #b37de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c44d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.388,
    "s": 64.758,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55217,
    "c": 0.21438,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C44D7
secondary
#BCDA9D
accent
#E84096
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

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#8C44D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva