#8C3ADB#8C3ADB

#8C3ADB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.230 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3ADB
RGB	rgb(140, 58, 219)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 73.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.82, 62.98, -68.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.82, 92.75, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.1232 -0.1941)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.23 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1114, 13.7160, 68.3286)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3ADB #89DB3A

analogous

#3C3ADB #8C3ADB #DB3ADA

triadic

#8C3ADB #DB8C3A #3ADB8C

tetradic

#8C3ADB #DB3C3A #89DB3A #3ADADB

square

#8C3ADB #DB3C3A #89DB3A #3ADADB

split-complementary

#8C3ADB #DADB3A #3ADB3C

monochromatic

#4E1883 #6D21B6 #8C3ADB #AA6EE4 #C8A1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8C3ADB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8C3ADB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3ADB

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3ADB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3ADB	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3adb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 58, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.230 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b478e7',
    500: '#8c3adb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3adb;
$custom-light: #b478e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3adb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.559,
    "s": 69.099,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54401,
    "c": 0.22995,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3ADB

secondary

#B8DB96

accent

#EC3C92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3ADB

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

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