#8C34DD#8C34DD

#8C34DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.238 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C34DD
RGB	rgb(140, 52, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 76.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, 65.83, -70.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 96.34, 313.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1279 -0.2007)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.238 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0912, 13.2518, 69.6286)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C34DD #85DD34

analogous

#3734DD #8C34DD #DD34D9

triadic

#8C34DD #DD8C34 #34DD8C

tetradic

#8C34DD #DD3734 #85DD34 #34D9DD

square

#8C34DD #DD3734 #85DD34 #34D9DD

split-complementary

#8C34DD #D9DD34 #34DD37

monochromatic

#4E1681 #6D1EB5 #8C34DD #AA68E6 #C79DEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8C34DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8C34DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C34DD

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C34DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C34DD	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c34dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 52, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.238 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b475e9',
    500: '#8c34dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c34dd;
$custom-light: #b475e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c34dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.243,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53969,
    "c": 0.238,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C34DD

secondary

#B5DB92

accent

#EE3A90

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C34DD

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

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