#8C4FE3#8C4FE3

#8C4FE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.214 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4FE3
RGB	rgb(140, 79, 227)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 55.18, -66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 86.04, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1014 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.214 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4728, 16.7131, 74.4367)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4FE3 #A6E34F

analogous

#4F5CE3 #8C4FE3 #D64FE3

triadic

#8C4FE3 #E38C4F #4FE38C

tetradic

#8C4FE3 #E34F5C #A6E34F #4FE3D6

square

#8C4FE3 #E34F5C #A6E34F #4FE3D6

split-complementary

#8C4FE3 #E3D64F #5CE34F

monochromatic

#50199E #6B22D3 #8C4FE3 #AF84EB #D1B9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8C4FE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8C4FE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4FE3

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4FE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4FE3	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4fe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 79, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.214 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b484ed',
    500: '#8c4fe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4fe3;
$custom-light: #b484ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4fe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.73,
    "s": 72.549,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57487,
    "c": 0.21373,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4FE3

secondary

#CCE3AA

accent

#EF39A4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4FE3

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

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