#8A34AA#8A34AA

#8A34AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.188 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34AA
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 170)
HSL	hsl(284, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 69.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 54.34, -47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 71.86, 319.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.95% 0.1339 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(49.95% 0.188 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9638, 10.7622, 39.1008)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34AA #54AA34

analogous

#4F34AA #8A34AA #AA348F

triadic

#8A34AA #AA8A34 #34AA8A

tetradic

#8A34AA #AA4F34 #54AA34 #348FAA

square

#8A34AA #AA4F34 #54AA34 #348FAA

split-complementary

#8A34AA #8FAA34 #34AA4F

monochromatic

#3E174C #64267B #8A34AA #A951CA #C080D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8A34AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8A34AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34AA

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34AA	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.188 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b073c4',
    500: '#8a34aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34aa;
$custom-light: #b073c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.729,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49948,
    "c": 0.18821,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34AA

secondary

#8CC178

accent

#DD4B73

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34AA

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

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