#8B34C2#8B34C2

#8B34C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.212 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B34C2
RGB	rgb(139, 52, 194)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 73.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, 59.65, -58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 83.41, 315.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1322 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.212 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6111, 11.8404, 52.1754)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B34C2 #6BC234

analogous

#4434C2 #8B34C2 #C234B2

triadic

#8B34C2 #C28B34 #34C28B

tetradic

#8B34C2 #C24434 #6BC234 #34B2C2

square

#8B34C2 #C24434 #6BC234 #34B2C2

split-complementary

#8B34C2 #B2C234 #34C244

monochromatic

#461A61 #682792 #8B34C2 #A75FD4 #C18FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8B34C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8B34C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B34C2

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B34C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B34C2	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0562BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b34c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.212 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274d5',
    500: '#8b34c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b34c2;
$custom-light: #b274d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b34c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.761,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51768,
    "c": 0.2117,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B34C2

secondary

#A1CC86

accent

#E14783

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B34C2

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

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