#8C3DCB#8C3DCB

#8C3DCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.210 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3DCB
RGB	rgb(140, 61, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 70%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.10, 58.01, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.10, 83.50, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.52% 0.1232 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(53.52% 0.21 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2611, 13.2249, 57.8156)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3DCB #7CCB3D

analogous

#453DCB #8C3DCB #CB3DC3

triadic

#8C3DCB #CB8C3D #3DCB8C

tetradic

#8C3DCB #CB453D #7CCB3D #3DC3CB

square

#8C3DCB #CB453D #7CCB3D #3DC3CB

split-complementary

#8C3DCB #C3CB3D #3DCB45

monochromatic

#4B1E70 #6C2BA0 #8C3DCB #A96DD8 #C59EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#8C3DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8C3DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3DCB

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3DCB	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0166C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 61, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.210 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b379dc',
    500: '#8c3dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3dcb;
$custom-light: #b379dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.38,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53518,
    "c": 0.21041,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3DCB

secondary

#AED193

accent

#E1478B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3DCB

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

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