#8D21C2#8D21C2

#8D21C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.230 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D21C2
RGB	rgb(141, 33, 194)
HSL	hsl(280, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 83%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.98, 66.56, -61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.98, 90.63, 317.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1502 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.23 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2641, 10.6460, 51.9632)
Luminance	0.1065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D21C2 #56C221

analogous

#3C21C2 #8D21C2 #C221A7

triadic

#8D21C2 #C28D21 #21C28D

tetradic

#8D21C2 #C23C21 #56C221 #21A7C2

square

#8D21C2 #C23C21 #56C221 #21A7C2

split-complementary

#8D21C2 #A7C221 #21C23C

monochromatic

#410F59 #67188E #8D21C2 #AB41DF #C276E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#8D21C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8D21C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D21C2

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D21C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D21C2	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d21c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.230 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46cd5',
    500: '#8d21c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d21c2;
$custom-light: #b46cd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d21c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.248,
    "s": 70.925,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50435,
    "c": 0.23032,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D21C2

secondary

#8FCF70

accent

#EE3A75

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFA

border

#D0C7D3

text

#120814

muted

#817A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D21C2

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

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