#8A34D5#8A34D5

#8A34D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.230 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34D5
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 75.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, 63.70, -67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 92.60, 313.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.127 -0.1916)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.23 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7167, 12.6634, 64.1327)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34D5 #7FD534

analogous

#3A34D5 #8A34D5 #D534CF

triadic

#8A34D5 #D58A34 #34D58A

tetradic

#8A34D5 #D53A34 #7FD534 #34CFD5

square

#8A34D5 #D53A34 #7FD534 #34CFD5

split-complementary

#8A34D5 #CFD534 #34D53A

monochromatic

#4B1876 #6A23A9 #8A34D5 #A767DF #C499EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#8A34D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#8A34D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34D5

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34D5	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.230 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274e3',
    500: '#8a34d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34d5;
$custom-light: #b274e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.05,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53095,
    "c": 0.22989,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34D5

secondary

#B0D68F

accent

#E93F8E

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFC

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34D5

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

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