#8735B5#8735B5

#8735B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.197 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735B5
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 181)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 70.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.64, 55.60, -52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.64, 76.70, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.1278 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.197 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6037, 11.0337, 44.8041)
Luminance	0.1103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735B5 #63B535

analogous

#4735B5 #8735B5 #B535A3

triadic

#8735B5 #B58735 #35B587

tetradic

#8735B5 #B54735 #63B535 #35A3B5

square

#8735B5 #B54735 #63B535 #35A3B5

split-complementary

#8735B5 #A3B535 #35B547

monochromatic

#401956 #642786 #8735B5 #A459CE #BE88DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8735B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8735B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735B5

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735B5	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#205FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.197 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae73cc',
    500: '#8735b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735b5;
$custom-light: #ae73cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.438,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50421,
    "c": 0.19663,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735B5

secondary

#99C680

accent

#DE4A7F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735B5

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

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