#8E34B2#8E34B2

#8E34B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.197 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34B2
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 70.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 56.86, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 75.69, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.1383 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.197 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4179, 11.4218, 43.2399)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34B2 #58B234

analogous

#4F34B2 #8E34B2 #B23497

triadic

#8E34B2 #B28E34 #34B28E

tetradic

#8E34B2 #B24F34 #58B234 #3497B2

square

#8E34B2 #B24F34 #58B234 #3497B2

split-complementary

#8E34B2 #97B234 #34B24F

monochromatic

#421853 #682683 #8E34B2 #AB56CE #C385DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#8E34B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8E34B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34B2

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34B2	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E61AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.197 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b373ca',
    500: '#8e34b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34b2;
$custom-light: #b373ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51024,
    "c": 0.19733,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34B2

secondary

#91C57D

accent

#DE4A74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34B2

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