#8C3CD2#8C3CD2

#8C3CD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.219 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3CD2
RGB	rgb(140, 60, 210)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.45, 60.05, -63.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.45, 87.42, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% 0.1231 -0.1808)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.219 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0613, 13.4604, 62.2908)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3CD2 #82D23C

analogous

#413CD2 #8C3CD2 #D23CCD

triadic

#8C3CD2 #D28C3C #3CD28C

tetradic

#8C3CD2 #D2413C #82D23C #3CCDD2

square

#8C3CD2 #D2413C #82D23C #3CCDD2

split-complementary

#8C3CD2 #CDD23C #3CD241

monochromatic

#4D1C78 #6D27AA #8C3CD2 #A96EDD #C79FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8C3CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8C3CD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3CD2

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3CD2	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 60, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.219 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b379e1',
    500: '#8c3cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3cd2;
$custom-light: #b379e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53925,
    "c": 0.2187,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3CD2

secondary

#B3D594

accent

#E6428E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3CD2

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

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