#8E3CDF#8E3CDF

#8E3CDF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.232 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3CDF
RGB	rgb(142, 60, 223)
HSL	hsl(270, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.67, 63.41, -68.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.67, 93.69, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.1234 -0.1967)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.232 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0873, 14.3101, 71.1855)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3CDF #8DDF3C

analogous

#3C3CDF #8E3CDF #DF3CDE

triadic

#8E3CDF #DF8E3C #3CDF8E

tetradic

#8E3CDF #DF3C3C #8DDF3C #3CDEDF

square

#8E3CDF #DF3C3C #8DDF3C #3CDEDF

split-complementary

#8E3CDF #DEDF3C #3CDF3C

monochromatic

#51178A #6F1FBF #8E3CDF #AC71E8 #CBA5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#8E3CDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8E3CDF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3CDF

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3CDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3CDF	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3cdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 60, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.232 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b679ea',
    500: '#8e3cdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3cdf;
$custom-light: #b679ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3cdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.184,
    "s": 71.806,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55151,
    "c": 0.23217,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3CDF

secondary

#BBDD99

accent

#EF3993

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3CDF

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

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