#8E2FC3#8E2FC3
#8E2FC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.219 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E2FC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 47, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 75.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.77, 62.37, -59.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.77, 85.97, 316.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.75% 0.1406 -0.1678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.75% 0.219 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0202, 11.7244, 52.7222) |
| Luminance | 0.1172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.48
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.56
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.41
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.99
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.18
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E2FC3 #64C32F
analogous
#442FC3 #8E2FC3 #C32FAE
triadic
#8E2FC3 #C38E2F #2FC38E
tetradic
#8E2FC3 #C3442F #64C32F #2FAEC3
square
#8E2FC3 #C3442F #64C32F #2FAEC3
split-complementary
#8E2FC3 #AEC32F #2FC344
monochromatic
#461760 #6A2392 #8E2FC3 #AA58D7 #C38AE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#8E2FC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#8E2FC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E2FC3
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E2FC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E2FC3 | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.34 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865378
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e2fc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.219 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b472d6',
500: '#8e2fc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e2fc3; $custom-light: #b472d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e2fc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 47,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.514,
"s": 61.157,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51747,
"c": 0.21886,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.11724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E2FC3
secondary
#9CCD81
accent
#E4447D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#120814
muted
#817B83