#8C52DD#8C52DD

#8C52DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.203 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C52DD
RGB	rgb(140, 82, 221)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 52.14, -62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 81.30, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.0987 -0.1774)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.203 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8804, 16.8302, 70.2250)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C52DD #A3DD52

analogous

#525EDD #8C52DD #D252DD

triadic

#8C52DD #DD8C52 #52DD8C

tetradic

#8C52DD #DD525E #A3DD52 #52DDD2

square

#8C52DD #DD525E #A3DD52 #52DDD2

split-complementary

#8C52DD #DDD252 #5EDD52

monochromatic

#501E97 #6B28CA #8C52DD #AE85E7 #D0B8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#8C52DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#8C52DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C52DD

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C52DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C52DD	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D71DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c52dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 82, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.203 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b386e8',
    500: '#8c52dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c52dd;
$custom-light: #b386e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c52dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.036,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57464,
    "c": 0.20304,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C52DD

secondary

#CAE0AA

accent

#EA3EA2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C52DD

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

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