#8735B8#8735B8
#8735B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.200 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8735B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 53, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 71.2%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.85, 56.26, -54.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.85, 78.16, 316.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.64% 0.1274 -0.1536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.64% 0.2 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9148, 11.1582, 46.4428) |
| Luminance | 0.1116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.94
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.68
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.06
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.81
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.03
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8735B8 #66B835
analogous
#4635B8 #8735B8 #B835A8
triadic
#8735B8 #B88735 #35B887
tetradic
#8735B8 #B84635 #66B835 #35A8B8
square
#8735B8 #B84635 #66B835 #35A8B8
split-complementary
#8735B8 #A8B835 #35B846
monochromatic
#411A59 #642788 #8735B8 #A45BD0 #BE8ADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#8735B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#8735B8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8735B8
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8735B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8735B8 | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A5FB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805273
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8735b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.200 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae73ce',
500: '#8735b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8735b8; $custom-light: #ae73ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8735b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 53,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.557,
"s": 55.274,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50636,
"c": 0.1996,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.11158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8735B8
secondary
#9CC781
accent
#DF4981
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82