#8C39D3#8C39D3

#8C39D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.223 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C39D3
RGB	rgb(140, 57, 211)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 73%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 61.56, -64.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 89.32, 313.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% 0.1258 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.223 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0335, 13.2049, 62.8981)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C39D3 #80D339

analogous

#3F39D3 #8C39D3 #D339CD

triadic

#8C39D3 #D38C39 #39D38C

tetradic

#8C39D3 #D33F39 #80D339 #39CDD3

square

#8C39D3 #D33F39 #80D339 #39CDD3

split-complementary

#8C39D3 #CDD339 #39D33F

monochromatic

#4C1A77 #6D26A9 #8C39D3 #A96BDE #C69DE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8C39D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8C39D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C39D3

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C39D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C39D3	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c39d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 57, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.223 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b377e1',
    500: '#8c39d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c39d3;
$custom-light: #b377e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c39d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.338,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5368,
    "c": 0.22306,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C39D3

secondary

#B1D592

accent

#E7418D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C39D3

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

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