#8B34AE#8B34AE

#8B34AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.192 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B34AE
RGB	rgb(139, 52, 174)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.58, 55.38, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.58, 73.78, 318.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.35% 0.1348 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(50.35% 0.192 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5142, 11.0016, 41.1318)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8B34AE #57AE34

analogous

#4E34AE #8B34AE #AE3494

triadic

#8B34AE #AE8B34 #34AE8B

tetradic

#8B34AE #AE4E34 #57AE34 #3494AE

square

#8B34AE #AE4E34 #57AE34 #3494AE

split-complementary

#8B34AE #94AE34 #34AE4E

monochromatic

#401850 #65267F #8B34AE #A953CC #C183DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8B34AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8B34AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B34AE

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B34AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B34AE	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b34ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.192 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b173c7',
    500: '#8b34ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b34ae;
$custom-light: #b173c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b34ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.787,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50351,
    "c": 0.19243,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B34AE

secondary

#8FC37B

accent

#DD4A75

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B34AE

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

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