#8E34D3#8E34D3

#8E34D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.229 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34D3
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 211)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.63, 63.93, -65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.63, 91.48, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1329 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.229 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1386, 12.9101, 62.8356)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34D3 #79D334

analogous

#3F34D3 #8E34D3 #D334C9

triadic

#8E34D3 #D38E34 #34D38E

tetradic

#8E34D3 #D33F34 #79D334 #34C9D3

square

#8E34D3 #D33F34 #79D334 #34C9D3

split-complementary

#8E34D3 #C9D334 #34D33F

monochromatic

#4C1974 #6D24A6 #8E34D3 #AA66DE #C699E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8E34D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8E34D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34D3

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34D3	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.229 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b575e1',
    500: '#8e34d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34d3;
$custom-light: #b575e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.962,
    "s": 64.372,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53424,
    "c": 0.2288,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34D3

secondary

#ADD48E

accent

#E74089

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34D3

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

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