#8D34A5#8D34A5

#8D34A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.185 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D34A5
RGB	rgb(141, 52, 165)
HSL	hsl(287, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 68.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.30, 53.99, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.30, 69.53, 320.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% 0.138 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.185 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0031, 10.8362, 36.6806)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D34A5 #4CA534

analogous

#5534A5 #8D34A5 #A53484

triadic

#8D34A5 #A58D34 #34A58D

tetradic

#8D34A5 #A55534 #4CA534 #3484A5

square

#8D34A5 #A55534 #4CA534 #3484A5

split-complementary

#8D34A5 #84A534 #34A555

monochromatic

#3D1748 #652576 #8D34A5 #AE4FC7 #C37DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8D34A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8D34A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D34A5

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D34A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D34A5	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d34a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 52, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.185 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273c0',
    500: '#8d34a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d34a5;
$custom-light: #b273c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d34a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.257,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50027,
    "c": 0.18468,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D34A5

secondary

#85BF76

accent

#DC4C6B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D34A5

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

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