#8B34D5#8B34D5

#8B34D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.230 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B34D5
RGB	rgb(139, 52, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 75.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.38, 63.86, -67.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.38, 92.56, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1284 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.23 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8829, 12.7491, 64.1405)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B34D5 #7ED534

analogous

#3B34D5 #8B34D5 #D534CF

triadic

#8B34D5 #D58B34 #34D58B

tetradic

#8B34D5 #D53B34 #7ED534 #34CFD5

square

#8B34D5 #D53B34 #7ED534 #34CFD5

split-complementary

#8B34D5 #CFD534 #34D53B

monochromatic

#4B1876 #6B23A9 #8B34D5 #A867DF #C599EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#8B34D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8B34D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B34D5

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B34D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B34D5	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b34d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 52, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.230 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b375e3',
    500: '#8b34d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b34d5;
$custom-light: #b375e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b34d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.422,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53215,
    "c": 0.23008,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B34D5

secondary

#B0D68F

accent

#E93F8D

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFC

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B34D5

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

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