#8E3CD2#8E3CD2

#8E3CD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.219 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3CD2
RGB	rgb(142, 60, 210)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 60.43, -63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 87.37, 313.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1258 -0.1794)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.219 305)
XYZ	xyz(24.4014, 13.6358, 62.3067)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3CD2 #80D23C

analogous

#433CD2 #8E3CD2 #D23CCB

triadic

#8E3CD2 #D28E3C #3CD28E

tetradic

#8E3CD2 #D2433C #80D23C #3CCBD2

square

#8E3CD2 #D2433C #80D23C #3CCBD2

split-complementary

#8E3CD2 #CBD23C #3CD243

monochromatic

#4E1C78 #6E27AA #8E3CD2 #AB6EDD #C89FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8E3CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8E3CD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3CD2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3CD2	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 60, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.219 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479e1',
    500: '#8e3cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3cd2;
$custom-light: #b479e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.8,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54163,
    "c": 0.21914,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.13636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3CD2

secondary

#B2D594

accent

#E6428C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3CD2

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

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