#8E34C1#8E34C1

#8E34C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.212 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34C1
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 193)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.31, 60.01, -57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.31, 82.86, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% 0.1363 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.212 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0071, 12.0575, 51.6098)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34C1 #67C134

analogous

#4734C1 #8E34C1 #C134AD

triadic

#8E34C1 #C18E34 #34C18E

tetradic

#8E34C1 #C14734 #67C134 #34ADC1

square

#8E34C1 #C14734 #67C134 #34ADC1

split-complementary

#8E34C1 #ADC134 #34C147

monochromatic

#471A61 #6B2791 #8E34C1 #A95ED4 #C38FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#8E34C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8E34C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34C1

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34C1	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1563BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.212 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474d5',
    500: '#8e34c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34c1;
$custom-light: #b474d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52078,
    "c": 0.2116,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34C1

secondary

#9FCB86

accent

#E1477F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34C1

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

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