#8B34D1#8B34D1

#8B34D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.226 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B34D1
RGB	rgb(139, 52, 209)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 75.1%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, 62.97, -65.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 90.64, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.1293 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.226 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3815, 12.5485, 61.4996)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B34D1 #7AD134

analogous

#3C34D1 #8B34D1 #D134C9

triadic

#8B34D1 #D18B34 #34D18B

tetradic

#8B34D1 #D13C34 #7AD134 #34C9D1

square

#8B34D1 #D13C34 #7AD134 #34C9D1

split-complementary

#8B34D1 #C9D134 #34D13C

monochromatic

#4A1A71 #6B25A3 #8B34D1 #A866DC #C498E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#8B34D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8B34D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B34D1

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B34D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B34D1	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b34d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.226 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374e0',
    500: '#8b34d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b34d1;
$custom-light: #b374e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b34d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.248,
    "s": 63.052,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52903,
    "c": 0.22621,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B34D1

secondary

#ADD38E

accent

#E6428B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B34D1

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

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