#8A34C3#8A34C3

#8A34C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.212 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34C3
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 195)
HSL	hsl(276, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 59.68, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 83.92, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1307 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.212 308)
XYZ	xyz(21.5575, 11.7997, 52.7611)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34C3 #6DC334

analogous

#4234C3 #8A34C3 #C334B4

triadic

#8A34C3 #C38A34 #34C38A

tetradic

#8A34C3 #C34234 #6DC334 #34B4C3

square

#8A34C3 #C34234 #6DC334 #34B4C3

split-complementary

#8A34C3 #B4C334 #34C342

monochromatic

#461A62 #682793 #8A34C3 #A660D5 #C190E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8A34C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8A34C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34C3

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34C3	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.212 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b174d6',
    500: '#8a34c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34c3;
$custom-light: #b174d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.084,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51716,
    "c": 0.21239,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.11799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34C3

secondary

#A2CC87

accent

#E14784

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34C3

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

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