#8E3BD2#8E3BD2

#8E3BD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.220 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3BD2
RGB	rgb(142, 59, 210)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 71.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 60.86, -63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 87.84, 313.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.1268 -0.1801)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.22 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3495, 13.5320, 62.2894)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3BD2 #7FD23B

analogous

#423BD2 #8E3BD2 #D23BCB

triadic

#8E3BD2 #D28E3B #3BD28E

tetradic

#8E3BD2 #D2423B #7FD23B #3BCBD2

square

#8E3BD2 #D2423B #7FD23B #3BCBD2

split-complementary

#8E3BD2 #CBD23B #3BD242

monochromatic

#4E1B77 #6E27A9 #8E3BD2 #AB6DDD #C79FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8E3BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8E3BD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3BD2

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3BD2	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 59, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.220 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b578e1',
    500: '#8e3bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3bd2;
$custom-light: #b578e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.98,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54055,
    "c": 0.22028,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3BD2

secondary

#B1D594

accent

#E6428C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3BD2

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