#8A34DD#8A34DD

#8A34DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.238 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A34DD
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 76.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, 65.51, -70.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 96.44, 312.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% 0.1251 -0.2021)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.238 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7572, 13.0796, 69.6129)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A34DD #87DD34

analogous

#3534DD #8A34DD #DD34DB

triadic

#8A34DD #DD8A34 #34DD8A

tetradic

#8A34DD #DD3534 #87DD34 #34DBDD

square

#8A34DD #DD3534 #87DD34 #34DBDD

split-complementary

#8A34DD #DBDD34 #34DD35

monochromatic

#4C1681 #6B1EB5 #8A34DD #A868E6 #C69DEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#8A34DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8A34DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A34DD

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A34DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A34DD	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a34dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.238 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b375e9',
    500: '#8a34dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a34dd;
$custom-light: #b375e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a34dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.533,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53734,
    "c": 0.23765,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A34DD

secondary

#B6DB92

accent

#EE3A92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A34DD

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

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