#8A34AD#8A34AD

#8A34AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.191 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34AD
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 173)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 69.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.37, 54.96, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.37, 73.30, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.1336 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.191 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2508, 10.8770, 40.6125)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34AD #57AD34

analogous

#4E34AD #8A34AD #AD3494

triadic

#8A34AD #AD8A34 #34AD8A

tetradic

#8A34AD #AD4E34 #57AD34 #3494AD

square

#8A34AD #AD4E34 #57AD34 #3494AD

split-complementary

#8A34AD #94AD34 #34AD4E

monochromatic

#3F184F #64267E #8A34AD #A853CB #C082D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#8A34AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8A34AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34AD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34AD	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.191 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b073c6',
    500: '#8a34ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34ad;
$custom-light: #b073c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.645,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5015,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34AD

secondary

#8FC37A

accent

#DD4B75

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34AD

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

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