#8A34CB#8A34CB

#8A34CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.220 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34CB
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 74.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.49, 61.45, -62.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.49, 87.78, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.1292 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.22 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4863, 12.1712, 57.6530)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34CB #75CB34

analogous

#3E34CB #8A34CB #CB34C1

triadic

#8A34CB #CB8A34 #34CB8A

tetradic

#8A34CB #CB3E34 #75CB34 #34C1CB

square

#8A34CB #CB3E34 #75CB34 #34C1CB

split-complementary

#8A34CB #C1CB34 #34CB3E

monochromatic

#481B6A #69289A #8A34CB #A665D7 #C295E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8A34CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8A34CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34CB

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34CB	1.00	6.11	3.43	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E597D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.220 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274dc',
    500: '#8a34cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34cb;
$custom-light: #b274dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.172,
    "s": 59.216,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52319,
    "c": 0.22016,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34CB

secondary

#A9CF8C

accent

#E24589

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34CB

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

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