#8735B2#8735B2

#8735B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.194 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735B2
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 178)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 70.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.43, 54.95, -51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.43, 75.24, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1282 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.194 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2992, 10.9119, 43.2004)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735B2 #60B235

analogous

#4835B2 #8735B2 #B2359E

triadic

#8735B2 #B28735 #35B287

tetradic

#8735B2 #B24835 #60B235 #359EB2

square

#8735B2 #B24835 #60B235 #359EB2

split-complementary

#8735B2 #9EB235 #35B248

monochromatic

#3F1954 #632783 #8735B2 #A457CD #BE86DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#8735B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8735B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735B2

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735B2	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.194 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae73ca',
    500: '#8735b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735b2;
$custom-light: #ae73ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.36,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5021,
    "c": 0.19368,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735B2

secondary

#96C57E

accent

#DD4A7D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735B2

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

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