#8E3DD7#8E3DD7

#8E3DD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.223 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3DD7
RGB	rgb(142, 61, 215)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 71.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 61.14, -65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 89.33, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.124 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.223 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0870, 13.9946, 65.6564)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3DD7 #86D73D

analogous

#413DD7 #8E3DD7 #D73DD3

triadic

#8E3DD7 #D78E3D #3DD78E

tetradic

#8E3DD7 #D7413D #86D73D #3DD3D7

square

#8E3DD7 #D7413D #86D73D #3DD3D7

split-complementary

#8E3DD7 #D3D73D #3DD741

monochromatic

#4F1A7F #6F25B2 #8E3DD7 #AC70E1 #C9A2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#8E3DD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#8E3DD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DD7

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3DD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3DD7	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3dd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.223 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b579e4',
    500: '#8e3dd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3dd7;
$custom-light: #b579e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3dd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.558,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54646,
    "c": 0.22303,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3DD7

secondary

#B6D997

accent

#E93F8F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DD7

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

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