#8C3ECE#8C3ECE

#8C3ECE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.212 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C3ECE
RGB	rgb(140, 62, 206)
HSL	hsl(273, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 69.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.47, 58.25, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.47, 84.48, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.1218 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.212 305)
XYZ	xyz(23.6759, 13.4771, 59.7346)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C3ECE #80CE3E

analogous

#443ECE #8C3ECE #CE3EC8

triadic

#8C3ECE #CE8C3E #3ECE8C

tetradic

#8C3ECE #CE443E #80CE3E #3EC8CE

square

#8C3ECE #CE443E #80CE3E #3EC8CE

split-complementary

#8C3ECE #C8CE3E #3ECE44

monochromatic

#4C1D74 #6D2AA5 #8C3ECE #A96FDA #C6A0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#8C3ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8C3ECE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C3ECE

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C3ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C3ECE	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c3ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 62, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.212 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b379de',
    500: '#8c3ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c3ece;
$custom-light: #b379de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c3ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53851,
    "c": 0.21227,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.13477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C3ECE

secondary

#B1D395

accent

#E3458D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C3ECE

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

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