#8C3CDB#8C3CDB

#8C3CDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.228 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3CDB
RGB	rgb(140, 60, 219)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 72.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 62.13, -67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 91.82, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1214 -0.1927)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.228 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2142, 13.9216, 68.3629)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3CDB #8BDB3C

analogous

#3D3CDB #8C3CDB #DB3CDA

triadic

#8C3CDB #DB8C3C #3CDB8C

tetradic

#8C3CDB #DB3D3C #8BDB3C #3CDADB

square

#8C3CDB #DB3D3C #8BDB3C #3CDADB

split-complementary

#8C3CDB #DADB3C #3CDB3D

monochromatic

#4F1884 #6D22B8 #8C3CDB #AA70E5 #C9A3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#8C3CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8C3CDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3CDB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3CDB	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 60, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.228 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479e7',
    500: '#8c3cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3cdb;
$custom-light: #b479e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.189,
    "s": 68.831,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5461,
    "c": 0.22779,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3CDB

secondary

#B9DB98

accent

#EC3C93

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3CDB

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

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