#8E3ACA#8E3ACA

#8E3ACA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.213 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3ACA
RGB	rgb(142, 58, 202)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 71.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.83, 59.49, -59.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.83, 84.43, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.36% 0.1291 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(53.36% 0.213 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3268, 13.0415, 57.1540)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3ACA #76CA3A

analogous

#463ACA #8E3ACA #CA3ABE

triadic

#8E3ACA #CA8E3A #3ACA8E

tetradic

#8E3ACA #CA463A #76CA3A #3ABECA

square

#8E3ACA #CA463A #76CA3A #3ABECA

split-complementary

#8E3ACA #BECA3A #3ACA46

monochromatic

#4B1D6C #6D2A9D #8E3ACA #AA6AD7 #C59AE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8E3ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8E3ACA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3ACA

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3ACA	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0466C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 58, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.213 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b477db',
    500: '#8e3aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3aca;
$custom-light: #b477db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53356,
    "c": 0.21347,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3ACA

secondary

#ABD090

accent

#E14787

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3ACA

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

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