#8E34CC#8E34CC

#8E34CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.222 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34CC
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 204)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, 62.39, -62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 88.13, 315.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.89% 0.1344 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(52.89% 0.222 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2801, 12.5667, 58.3142)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34CC #72CC34

analogous

#4234CC #8E34CC #CC34BE

triadic

#8E34CC #CC8E34 #34CC8E

tetradic

#8E34CC #CC4234 #72CC34 #34BECC

square

#8E34CC #CC4234 #72CC34 #34BECC

split-complementary

#8E34CC #BECC34 #34CC42

monochromatic

#4A1B6B #6C279C #8E34CC #A965D8 #C496E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#8E34CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8E34CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34CC

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34CC	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.222 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b474dc',
    500: '#8e34cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34cc;
$custom-light: #b474dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.526,
    "s": 59.843,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52891,
    "c": 0.22211,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34CC

secondary

#A8D08C

accent

#E34585

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34CC

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

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