#8A34C4#8A34C4

#8A34C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34C4
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 196)
HSL	hsl(276, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 73.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.97, 59.90, -59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.97, 84.40, 315.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.79% 0.1305 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(51.79% 0.213 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6709, 11.8451, 53.3585)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34C4 #6EC434

analogous

#4234C4 #8A34C4 #C434B6

triadic

#8A34C4 #C48A34 #34C48A

tetradic

#8A34C4 #C44234 #6EC434 #34B6C4

square

#8A34C4 #C44234 #6EC434 #34B6C4

split-complementary

#8A34C4 #B6C434 #34C442

monochromatic

#461A63 #682794 #8A34C4 #A660D5 #C191E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8A34C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8A34C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34C4

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34C4	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b174d7',
    500: '#8a34c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34c4;
$custom-light: #b174d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.833,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5179,
    "c": 0.21336,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34C4

secondary

#A3CC87

accent

#E14785

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34C4

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

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