#8340CE#8340CE

#8340CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.208 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8340CE
RGB	rgb(131, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(268, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 55.58, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 83.65, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1075 -0.1781)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.208 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3313, 12.9482, 59.7033)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8340CE #8BCE40

analogous

#4044CE #8340CE #CA40CE

triadic

#8340CE #CE8340 #40CE83

tetradic

#8340CE #CE4044 #8BCE40 #40CECA

square

#8340CE #CE4044 #8BCE40 #40CECA

split-complementary

#8340CE #CECA40 #44CE40

monochromatic

#471E75 #652BA6 #8340CE #A371DA #C2A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#8340CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8340CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8340CE

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8340CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8340CE	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8340ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.208 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad7ade',
    500: '#8340ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8340ce;
$custom-light: #ad7ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8340ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.31,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53045,
    "c": 0.20803,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8340CE

secondary

#B7D496

accent

#E24598

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8340CE

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

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