#8B34C1#8B34C1

#8B34C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.211 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B34C1
RGB	rgb(139, 52, 193)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 73.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 59.43, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 82.93, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1323 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.211 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4991, 11.7956, 51.5859)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B34C1 #6AC134

analogous

#4434C1 #8B34C1 #C134B0

triadic

#8B34C1 #C18B34 #34C18B

tetradic

#8B34C1 #C14434 #6AC134 #34B0C1

square

#8B34C1 #C14434 #6AC134 #34B0C1

split-complementary

#8B34C1 #B0C134 #34C144

monochromatic

#461A61 #682791 #8B34C1 #A75ED4 #C18FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8B34C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8B34C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B34C1

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B34C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B34C1	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0961BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b34c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.211 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274d5',
    500: '#8b34c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b34c1;
$custom-light: #b274d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b34c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.021,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51694,
    "c": 0.21072,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B34C1

secondary

#A0CB86

accent

#E14782

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B34C1

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

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