#8E3DD4#8E3DD4

#8E3DD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.220 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DD4
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 212)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 71.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 60.45, -63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 87.87, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1245 -0.1814)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.22 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7050, 13.8418, 63.6448)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DD4 #83D43D

analogous

#423DD4 #8E3DD4 #D43DCF

triadic

#8E3DD4 #D48E3D #3DD48E

tetradic

#8E3DD4 #D4423D #83D43D #3DCFD4

square

#8E3DD4 #D4423D #83D43D #3DCFD4

split-complementary

#8E3DD4 #CFD43D #3DD442

monochromatic

#4F1B7B #6F26AD #8E3DD4 #AB6FDF #C8A1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8E3DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8E3DD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DD4

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DD4	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.220 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b579e2',
    500: '#8e3dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dd4;
$custom-light: #b579e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.185,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54421,
    "c": 0.22,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DD4

secondary

#B4D796

accent

#E7418E

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DD4

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

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