#8C3ADA#8C3ADA

#8C3ADA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.229 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3ADA
RGB	rgb(140, 58, 218)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 73.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.75, 62.75, -67.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.75, 92.26, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1234 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.229 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9802, 13.6635, 67.6374)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3ADA #88DA3A

analogous

#3C3ADA #8C3ADA #DA3AD8

triadic

#8C3ADA #DA8C3A #3ADA8C

tetradic

#8C3ADA #DA3C3A #88DA3A #3AD8DA

square

#8C3ADA #DA3C3A #88DA3A #3AD8DA

split-complementary

#8C3ADA #D8DA3A #3ADA3C

monochromatic

#4E1881 #6D22B5 #8C3ADA #AA6EE4 #C8A1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8C3ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8C3ADA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3ADA

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3ADA	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 58, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.229 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b478e6',
    500: '#8c3ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3ada;
$custom-light: #b478e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.75,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54323,
    "c": 0.22895,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3ADA

secondary

#B7DA96

accent

#EB3D92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3ADA

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

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