#8C49CA#8C49CA

#8C49CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.194 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C49CA
RGB	rgb(140, 73, 202)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 63.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 52.09, -56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 76.67, 312.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% 0.1103 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.194 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8561, 14.6049, 57.4279)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C49CA #87CA49

analogous

#4C49CA #8C49CA #CA49C8

triadic

#8C49CA #CA8C49 #49CA8C

tetradic

#8C49CA #CA4C49 #87CA49 #49C8CA

square

#8C49CA #CA4C49 #87CA49 #49C8CA

split-complementary

#8C49CA #C8CA49 #49CA4C

monochromatic

#4E2276 #6D30A6 #8C49CA #AA78D8 #C8A8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8C49CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8C49CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C49CA

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C49CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C49CA	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c49ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 73, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.194 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280db',
    500: '#8c49ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c49ca;
$custom-light: #b280db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c49ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.163,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54922,
    "c": 0.19389,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C49CA

secondary

#B6D39C

accent

#DE4A91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C49CA

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

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