#8E3CC3#8E3CC3

#8E3CC3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.204 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3CC3
RGB	rgb(142, 60, 195)
HSL	hsl(276, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 69.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.65, 57.06, -56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.65, 80.04, 315.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.128 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.204 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6195, 12.9230, 52.9220)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3CC3 #71C33C

analogous

#4A3CC3 #8E3CC3 #C33CB5

triadic

#8E3CC3 #C38E3C #3CC38E

tetradic

#8E3CC3 #C34A3C #71C33C #3CB5C3

square

#8E3CC3 #C34A3C #71C33C #3CB5C3

split-complementary

#8E3CC3 #B5C33C #3CC34A

monochromatic

#4A1F65 #6C2E94 #8E3CC3 #A96BD1 #C49AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8E3CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8E3CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3CC3

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3CC3	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F66C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 60, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.204 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b378d6',
    500: '#8e3cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3cc3;
$custom-light: #b378d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.444,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53075,
    "c": 0.20406,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3CC3

secondary

#A7CC8F

accent

#DC4B84

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3CC3

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

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