#8E3ECD#8E3ECD

#8E3ECD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.212 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3ECD
RGB	rgb(142, 62, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 69.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 58.41, -60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 83.95, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.02% 0.1246 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(54.02% 0.212 306)
XYZ	xyz(23.8950, 13.6040, 59.1128)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3ECD #7DCD3E

analogous

#463ECD #8E3ECD #CD3EC5

triadic

#8E3ECD #CD8E3E #3ECD8E

tetradic

#8E3ECD #CD463E #7DCD3E #3EC5CD

square

#8E3ECD #CD463E #7DCD3E #3EC5CD

split-complementary

#8E3ECD #C5CD3E #3ECD46

monochromatic

#4D1E73 #6E2AA3 #8E3ECD #AA6FDA #C79FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8E3ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8E3ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3ECD

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3ECD	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0568CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 62, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.212 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47add',
    500: '#8e3ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3ecd;
$custom-light: #b47add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.566,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54017,
    "c": 0.21173,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.13604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3ECD

secondary

#B0D394

accent

#E2468B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3ECD

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

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