#8E3DE0#8E3DE0

#8E3DE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.232 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E3DE0
RGBrgb(142, 61, 224)
HSLhsl(270, 72%, 56%)
HSVhsv(270, 73%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.90, 63.22, -69.17)
CIE-LCHlch(44.90, 93.71, 312.42°)
OKLaboklab(55.33% 0.1223 -0.1973)
OKLCHoklch(55.33% 0.232 301.8)
XYZxyz(26.2754, 14.4700, 71.9153)
Luminance0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E3DE0 #8FE03D
analogous
#3D3DE0 #8E3DE0 #DF3DE0
triadic
#8E3DE0 #E08E3D #3DE08E
tetradic
#8E3DE0 #E03D3D #8FE03D #3DE0DF
square
#8E3DE0 #E03D3D #8FE03D #3DE0DF
split-complementary
#8E3DE0 #E0DF3D #3DE03D
monochromatic
#51168C #6F1FC1 #8E3DE0 #AD72E8 #CBA7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39
#8E3DE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#8E3DE0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3DE0
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E3DE0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E3DE01.005.393.895.39
#FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C668B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e3de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 61, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.232 301.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67aeb',
    500: '#8e3de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e3de0;
$custom-light: #b67aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e3de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.816,
    "s": 72.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55334,
    "c": 0.2321,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E3DE0
secondary
#BDDE9B
accent
#EF3994
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F7EEFD
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3DE0

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#8E3DE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva