#8E3EE3#8E3EE3

#8E3EE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.234 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E3EE3
RGB	rgb(142, 62, 227)
HSL	hsl(269, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 63.49, -70.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 94.70, 312.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.1208 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.234 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7397, 14.7419, 74.0949)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E3EE3 #93E33E

analogous

#3E41E3 #8E3EE3 #E13EE3

triadic

#8E3EE3 #E38E3E #3EE38E

tetradic

#8E3EE3 #E33E41 #93E33E #3EE3E1

square

#8E3EE3 #E33E41 #93E33E #3EE3E1

split-complementary

#8E3EE3 #E3E13E #41E33E

monochromatic

#511591 #6F1DC7 #8E3EE3 #AD73EB #CDA9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8E3EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8E3EE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E3EE3

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E3EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E3EE3	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B678D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e3ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 62, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.234 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67aed',
    500: '#8e3ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e3ee3;
$custom-light: #b67aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e3ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.091,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55673,
    "c": 0.23404,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E3EE3

secondary

#BFE09D

accent

#F13797

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E3EE3

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

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