#835EB5#835EB5

#835EB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.135 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#835EB5
RGB	rgb(131, 94, 181)
HSL	hsl(266, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 48.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 33.22, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 52.59, 309.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.0711 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.135 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7014, 16.1669, 45.6843)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#835EB5 #90B55E

analogous

#5E65B5 #835EB5 #AF5EB5

triadic

#835EB5 #B5835E #5EB583

tetradic

#835EB5 #B55E65 #90B55E #5EB5AF

square

#835EB5 #B55E65 #90B55E #5EB5AF

split-complementary

#835EB5 #B5AF5E #65B55E

monochromatic

#483069 #654392 #835EB5 #A388C8 #C4B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#835EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#835EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #835EB5

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##835EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##835EB5	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D70B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #835eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 94, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.135 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98ccb',
    500: '#835eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #835eb5;
$custom-light: #a98ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#835eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.517,
    "s": 37.021,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55838,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#835EB5

secondary

#BACAA5

accent

#CD5B9C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #835EB5

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

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