#8D2CC9#8D2CC9

#8D2CC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.227 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D2CC9
RGBrgb(141, 44, 201)
HSLhsl(277, 64%, 48%)
HSVhsv(277, 78%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(29.9%, 78.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(40.71, 64.54, -62.78)
CIE-LCHlch(40.71, 90.04, 315.79°)
OKLaboklab(51.81% 0.1405 -0.1784)
OKLCHoklch(51.81% 0.227 308.2)
XYZxyz(22.4256, 11.6815, 56.3204)
Luminance0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D2CC9 #68C92C
analogous
#3E2CC9 #8D2CC9 #C92CB6
triadic
#8D2CC9 #C98D2C #2CC98D
tetradic
#8D2CC9 #C93E2C #68C92C #2CB6C9
square
#8D2CC9 #C93E2C #68C92C #2CB6C9
split-complementary
#8D2CC9 #B6C92C #2CC93E
monochromatic
#471665 #6A2197 #8D2CC9 #A858DA #C28AE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29
#8D2CC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#8D2CC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2CC9
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D2CC9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D2CC91.006.293.346.29
#FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83547A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d2cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 44, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.227 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471da',
    500: '#8d2cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d2cc9;
$custom-light: #b471da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d2cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.07,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51809,
    "c": 0.22707,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D2CC9
secondary
#9FCF82
accent
#E74180
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#120815
muted
#817B83

Preview Lab

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#8D2CC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva