#8C34CB#8C34CB

#8C34CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.221 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C34CB
RGB	rgb(140, 52, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 74.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 61.81, -62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 87.72, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1319 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.221 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8204, 12.3435, 57.6687)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C34CB #73CB34

analogous

#4034CB #8C34CB #CB34BF

triadic

#8C34CB #CB8C34 #34CB8C

tetradic

#8C34CB #CB4034 #73CB34 #34BFCB

square

#8C34CB #CB4034 #73CB34 #34BFCB

split-complementary

#8C34CB #BFCB34 #34CB40

monochromatic

#491B6A #6A289A #8C34CB #A865D7 #C395E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#8C34CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8C34CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C34CB

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C34CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C34CB	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81597D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c34cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 52, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.221 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b374dc',
    500: '#8c34cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c34cb;
$custom-light: #b374dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c34cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.967,
    "s": 59.216,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52566,
    "c": 0.22065,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C34CB

secondary

#A8CF8C

accent

#E24587

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C34CB

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

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