#8C3CCF#8C3CCF
#8C3CCF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.216 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C3CCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 60, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 71%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.23, 59.37, -62.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.23, 85.95, 313.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.7% 0.1236 -0.1767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.216 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6910, 13.3123, 60.3408) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.62
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.35
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.84
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.30
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.78
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C3CCF #7FCF3C
analogous
#423CCF #8C3CCF #CF3CC9
triadic
#8C3CCF #CF8C3C #3CCF8C
tetradic
#8C3CCF #CF423C #7FCF3C #3CC9CF
square
#8C3CCF #CF423C #7FCF3C #3CC9CF
split-complementary
#8C3CCF #C9CF3C #3CCF42
monochromatic
#4C1D74 #6C29A5 #8C3CCF #A96DDB #C69EE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#8C3CCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#8C3CCF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C3CCF
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C3CCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C3CCF | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c3ccf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 60, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.216 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b378df',
500: '#8c3ccf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c3ccf; $custom-light: #b378df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c3ccf",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 60,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.653,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53701,
"c": 0.21565,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.13312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C3CCF
secondary
#B1D393
accent
#E4448D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120915
muted
#817B83