#8E3DCB#8E3DCB

#8E3DCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.211 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DCB
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 70%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.36, 58.41, -59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.36, 83.46, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% 0.1259 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.211 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6012, 13.4003, 57.8315)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DCB #7ACB3D

analogous

#473DCB #8E3DCB #CB3DC1

triadic

#8E3DCB #CB8E3D #3DCB8E

tetradic

#8E3DCB #CB473D #7ACB3D #3DC1CB

square

#8E3DCB #CB473D #7ACB3D #3DC1CB

split-complementary

#8E3DCB #C1CB3D #3DCB47

monochromatic

#4D1E70 #6E2BA0 #8E3DCB #AA6DD8 #C69EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8E3DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8E3DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DCB

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DCB	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B67C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.211 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b479dc',
    500: '#8e3dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dcb;
$custom-light: #b479dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.225,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53759,
    "c": 0.2109,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DCB

secondary

#AED193

accent

#E14789

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DCB

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

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