#8A34AE#8A34AE

#8A34AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.192 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34AE
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 174)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.44, 55.17, -48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.44, 73.78, 318.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.1335 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.192 314)
XYZ	xyz(19.3479, 10.9159, 41.1240)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34AE #58AE34

analogous

#4D34AE #8A34AE #AE3495

triadic

#8A34AE #AE8A34 #34AE8A

tetradic

#8A34AE #AE4D34 #58AE34 #3495AE

square

#8A34AE #AE4D34 #58AE34 #3495AE

split-complementary

#8A34AE #95AE34 #34AE4D

monochromatic

#3F1850 #65267F #8A34AE #A853CC #C083DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#8A34AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8A34AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34AE

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34AE	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.192 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b073c7',
    500: '#8a34ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34ae;
$custom-light: #b073c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.295,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50218,
    "c": 0.19206,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.10915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34AE

secondary

#90C37B

accent

#DD4A76

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34AE

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

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