#8C3ECB#8C3ECB

#8C3ECB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.209 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3ECB
RGB	rgb(140, 62, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 69.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, 57.56, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 83.00, 313.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.1222 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.209 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3150, 13.3327, 57.8335)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3ECB #7DCB3E

analogous

#453ECB #8C3ECB #CB3EC4

triadic

#8C3ECB #CB8C3E #3ECB8C

tetradic

#8C3ECB #CB453E #7DCB3E #3EC4CB

square

#8C3ECB #CB453E #7DCB3E #3EC4CB

split-complementary

#8C3ECB #C4CB3E #3ECB45

monochromatic

#4C1E70 #6C2BA1 #8C3ECB #A96ED8 #C59EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8C3ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8C3ECB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3ECB

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3ECB	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0566C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 62, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.209 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b379dc',
    500: '#8c3ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3ecb;
$custom-light: #b379dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53632,
    "c": 0.20919,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3ECB

secondary

#AFD194

accent

#E1478C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3ECB

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

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