#8E73DC#8E73DC

#8E73DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.154 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E73DC
RGB	rgb(142, 115, 220)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 47.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 34.05, -50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 60.69, 304.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.061 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.154 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2010, 23.1789, 70.5791)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E73DC #C1DC73

analogous

#738CDC #8E73DC #C373DC

triadic

#8E73DC #DC8E73 #73DC8E

tetradic

#8E73DC #DC738C #C1DC73 #73DCC3

square

#8E73DC #DC738C #C1DC73 #73DCC3

split-complementary

#8E73DC #DCC373 #8CDC73

monochromatic

#4B2BAA #6642D0 #8E73DC #B6A4E8 #DDD5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8E73DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#8E73DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E73DC

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E73DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E73DC	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D86E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5282DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B879D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e73dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 115, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.154 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29ce7',
    500: '#8e73dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e73dc;
$custom-light: #b29ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e73dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62809,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E73DC

secondary

#DEE7C4

accent

#C81E9C

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E73DC

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

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