#8C3DBF#8C3DBF
#8C3DBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.198 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C3DBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 61, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.27, 55.30, -54.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.27, 77.59, 315.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.66% 0.1247 -0.154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.66% 0.198 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8860, 12.6749, 50.5737) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.77
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.80
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.36
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.76
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.50
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C3DBF #70BF3D
analogous
#4B3DBF #8C3DBF #BF3DB1
triadic
#8C3DBF #BF8C3D #3DBF8C
tetradic
#8C3DBF #BF4B3D #70BF3D #3DB1BF
square
#8C3DBF #BF4B3D #70BF3D #3DB1BF
split-complementary
#8C3DBF #B1BF3D #3DBF4B
monochromatic
#481F62 #6A2E91 #8C3DBF #A86ACF #C398DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#8C3DBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#8C3DBF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C3DBF
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C3DBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C3DBF | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2465BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845979
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c3dbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 61, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.198 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b278d3',
500: '#8c3dbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c3dbf; $custom-light: #b278d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c3dbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 61,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.462,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52662,
"c": 0.19816,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.12675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C3DBF
secondary
#A5CA8E
accent
#DB4D85
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83