#8E2CCD#8E2CCD

#8E2CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.231 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2CCD
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 78.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 65.56, -64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 91.87, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.1409 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.231 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0731, 11.9603, 58.8388)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2CCD #6BCD2C

analogous

#3E2CCD #8E2CCD #CD2CBC

triadic

#8E2CCD #CD8E2C #2CCD8E

tetradic

#8E2CCD #CD3E2C #6BCD2C #2CBCCD

square

#8E2CCD #CD3E2C #6BCD2C #2CBCCD

split-complementary

#8E2CCD #BCCD2C #2CCD3E

monochromatic

#481668 #6B219B #8E2CCD #A95BDC #C38DE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8E2CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8E2CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2CCD

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2CCD	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.231 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b571dd',
    500: '#8e2ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ccd;
$custom-light: #b571dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52247,
    "c": 0.23098,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2CCD

secondary

#A2D184

accent

#E84082

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2CCD

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

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