#8C52CA#8C52CA

#8C52CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.181 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C52CA
RGB	rgb(140, 82, 202)
HSL	hsl(269, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 47.44, -53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 71.50, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.0996 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.181 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4908, 15.8743, 57.6395)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C52CA #90CA52

analogous

#5254CA #8C52CA #C852CA

triadic

#8C52CA #CA8C52 #52CA8C

tetradic

#8C52CA #CA5254 #90CA52 #52CAC8

square

#8C52CA #CA5254 #90CA52 #52CAC8

split-complementary

#8C52CA #CAC852 #54CA52

monochromatic

#4F267C #6D34AB #8C52CA #AB81D8 #CAB0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8C52CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8C52CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C52CA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C52CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C52CA	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#156ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c52ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 82, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.181 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b185db',
    500: '#8c52ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c52ca;
$custom-light: #b185db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c52ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56172,
    "c": 0.18118,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C52CA

secondary

#BDD5A3

accent

#DD4B96

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C52CA

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

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