#8C3ECC#8C3ECC

#8C3ECC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.210 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3ECC
RGB	rgb(140, 62, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 57.79, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 83.49, 313.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1221 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.21 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4345, 13.3805, 58.4632)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3ECC #7ECC3E

analogous

#453ECC #8C3ECC #CC3EC5

triadic

#8C3ECC #CC8C3E #3ECC8C

tetradic

#8C3ECC #CC453E #7ECC3E #3EC5CC

square

#8C3ECC #CC453E #7ECC3E #3EC5CC

split-complementary

#8C3ECC #C5CC3E #3ECC45

monochromatic

#4C1E72 #6C2BA2 #8C3ECC #A96ED9 #C69FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8C3ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8C3ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3ECC

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3ECC	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 62, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.210 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b379dc',
    500: '#8c3ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3ecc;
$custom-light: #b379dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.958,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53705,
    "c": 0.21022,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3ECC

secondary

#B0D294

accent

#E1468C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3ECC

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

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