#8E3DCC#8E3DCC
#8E3DCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.212 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E3DCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 61, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 70.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.43, 58.63, -60.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.43, 83.95, 314.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% 0.1258 -0.1706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.212 306.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7208, 13.4481, 58.4611) |
| Luminance | 0.1345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.28
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.92
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.16
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.17
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.49
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E3DCC #7BCC3D
analogous
#473DCC #8E3DCC #CC3DC2
triadic
#8E3DCC #CC8E3D #3DCC8E
tetradic
#8E3DCC #CC473D #7BCC3D #3DC2CC
square
#8E3DCC #CC473D #7BCC3D #3DC2CC
split-complementary
#8E3DCC #C2CC3D #3DCC47
monochromatic
#4D1E71 #6E2AA1 #8E3DCC #AA6DD9 #C69EE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#8E3DCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#8E3DCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E3DCC
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E3DCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E3DCC | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0667C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#835E80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e3dcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.212 306.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b479dc',
500: '#8e3dcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e3dcc; $custom-light: #b479dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e3dcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 61,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.986,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53832,
"c": 0.21191,
"h": 306.4
},
"luminance": 0.13448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E3DCC
secondary
#AED293
accent
#E2468A
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120915
muted
#817B83