#8E3DC6#8E3DC6

#8E3DC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.206 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DC6
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 198)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 69.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, 57.28, -57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 81.01, 315.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.1266 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.206 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0150, 13.1658, 54.7440)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DC6 #75C63D

analogous

#493DC6 #8E3DC6 #C63DBA

triadic

#8E3DC6 #C68E3D #3DC68E

tetradic

#8E3DC6 #C6493D #75C63D #3DBAC6

square

#8E3DC6 #C6493D #75C63D #3DBAC6

split-complementary

#8E3DC6 #BAC63D #3DC649

monochromatic

#4B1F6A #6D2D99 #8E3DC6 #AA6CD4 #C59CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#8E3DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8E3DC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DC6

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DC6	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B66C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.206 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479d8',
    500: '#8e3dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dc6;
$custom-light: #b479d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.474,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53401,
    "c": 0.20585,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DC6

secondary

#AACE91

accent

#DE4A86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DC6

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

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