#8E34AD#8E34AD

#8E34AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.193 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34AD
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 55.83, -47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 73.32, 319.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.1387 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.193 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9250, 11.2247, 40.6441)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34AD #53AD34

analogous

#5234AD #8E34AD #AD3490

triadic

#8E34AD #AD8E34 #34AD8E

tetradic

#8E34AD #AD5234 #53AD34 #3490AD

square

#8E34AD #AD5234 #53AD34 #3490AD

split-complementary

#8E34AD #90AD34 #34AD52

monochromatic

#41184F #67267E #8E34AD #AC53CB #C382D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8E34AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8E34AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34AD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34AD	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3361AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.193 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373c6',
    500: '#8e34ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34ad;
$custom-light: #b373c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.628,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50687,
    "c": 0.19261,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34AD

secondary

#8DC37A

accent

#DD4B70

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34AD

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

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