#8E34DD#8E34DD

#8E34DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.238 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E34DD
RGB	rgb(142, 52, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 76.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 66.16, -69.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 96.25, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.21% 0.1306 -0.1994)
OKLCH	oklch(54.21% 0.238 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4314, 13.4272, 69.6445)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E34DD #83DD34

analogous

#3934DD #8E34DD #DD34D7

triadic

#8E34DD #DD8E34 #34DD8E

tetradic

#8E34DD #DD3934 #83DD34 #34D7DD

square

#8E34DD #DD3934 #83DD34 #34D7DD

split-complementary

#8E34DD #D7DD34 #34DD39

monochromatic

#4F1681 #6F1EB5 #8E34DD #AB68E6 #C89DEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8E34DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8E34DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E34DD

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E34DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E34DD	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e34dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 52, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.238 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b675e9',
    500: '#8e34dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e34dd;
$custom-light: #b675e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e34dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.953,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54207,
    "c": 0.23837,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E34DD

secondary

#B4DB92

accent

#EE3A8E

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E34DD

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

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