#8C3DD9#8C3DD9

#8C3DD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.225 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3DD9
RGB	rgb(140, 61, 217)
HSL	hsl(270, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 71.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 61.24, -66.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 90.37, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1209 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.225 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0054, 13.9226, 67.0022)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3DD9 #8AD93D

analogous

#3E3DD9 #8C3DD9 #D93DD8

triadic

#8C3DD9 #D98C3D #3DD98C

tetradic

#8C3DD9 #D93E3D #8AD93D #3DD8D9

square

#8C3DD9 #D93E3D #8AD93D #3DD8D9

split-complementary

#8C3DD9 #D8D93D #3DD93E

monochromatic

#4E1982 #6D24B5 #8C3DD9 #AA70E3 #C9A3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#8C3DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8C3DD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3DD9

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3DD9	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)

#0067DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 61, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.225 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479e6',
    500: '#8c3dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3dd9;
$custom-light: #b479e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.385,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54564,
    "c": 0.22466,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3DD9

secondary

#B8DA98

accent

#EA3E93

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3DD9

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

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