#8E3CCD#8E3CCD

#8E3CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.214 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3CCD
RGB	rgb(142, 60, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 59.30, -60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 84.93, 314.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1266 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.214 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7882, 13.3905, 59.0772)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3CCD #7BCD3C

analogous

#463CCD #8E3CCD #CD3CC4

triadic

#8E3CCD #CD8E3C #3CCD8E

tetradic

#8E3CCD #CD463C #7BCD3C #3CC4CD

square

#8E3CCD #CD463C #7BCD3C #3CC4CD

split-complementary

#8E3CCD #C4CD3C #3CCD46

monochromatic

#4D1D71 #6E2AA2 #8E3CCD #AA6DD9 #C69DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8E3CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8E3CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3CCD

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3CCD	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 60, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.214 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479dd',
    500: '#8e3ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3ccd;
$custom-light: #b479dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.931,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53794,
    "c": 0.21411,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3CCD

secondary

#AED293

accent

#E2458A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3CCD

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

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