#8A34C6#8A34C6

#8A34C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.215 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34C6
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 198)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 60.34, -60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 85.37, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.1301 -0.1715)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.215 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9001, 11.9368, 54.5654)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34C6 #70C634

analogous

#4134C6 #8A34C6 #C634B9

triadic

#8A34C6 #C68A34 #34C68A

tetradic

#8A34C6 #C64134 #70C634 #34B9C6

square

#8A34C6 #C64134 #70C634 #34B9C6

split-complementary

#8A34C6 #B9C634 #34C641

monochromatic

#461B65 #682796 #8A34C6 #A662D6 #C192E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8A34C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A34C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34C6

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34C6	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80577B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.215 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b174d8',
    500: '#8a34c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34c6;
$custom-light: #b174d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.342,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5194,
    "c": 0.21531,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34C6

secondary

#A5CD89

accent

#E24686

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34C6

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

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