#8E3DBD#8E3DBD

#8E3DBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.197 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DBD
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.40, 55.29, -53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.40, 76.61, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.1275 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.197 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0076, 12.7629, 49.4384)
Luminance	0.1276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DBD #6CBD3D

analogous

#4E3DBD #8E3DBD #BD3DAC

triadic

#8E3DBD #BD8E3D #3DBD8E

tetradic

#8E3DBD #BD4E3D #6CBD3D #3DACBD

square

#8E3DBD #BD4E3D #6CBD3D #3DACBD

split-complementary

#8E3DBD #ACBD3D #3DBD4E

monochromatic

#481F60 #6B2E8F #8E3DBD #A969CE #C497DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#8E3DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8E3DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DBD

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DBD	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A65BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.197 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b378d2',
    500: '#8e3dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dbd;
$custom-light: #b378d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.969,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52772,
    "c": 0.19675,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DBD

secondary

#A3C98D

accent

#DB4D81

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DBD

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

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