#8E3DC7#8E3DC7

#8E3DC7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.207 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DC7
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 199)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 69.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 57.51, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 81.50, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% 0.1264 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.207 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1307, 13.2121, 55.3534)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DC7 #76C73D

analogous

#493DC7 #8E3DC7 #C73DBB

triadic

#8E3DC7 #C78E3D #3DC78E

tetradic

#8E3DC7 #C7493D #76C73D #3DBBC7

square

#8E3DC7 #C7493D #76C73D #3DBBC7

split-complementary

#8E3DC7 #BBC73D #3DC749

monochromatic

#4B1F6B #6D2D9A #8E3DC7 #AA6CD5 #C59CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8E3DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8E3DC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DC7

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DC7	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1866C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.207 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479d9',
    500: '#8e3dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dc7;
$custom-light: #b479d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53472,
    "c": 0.20686,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DC7

secondary

#ABCE91

accent

#DF4987

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DC7

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

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