#8735BB#8735BB

#8735BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.203 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735BB
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 71.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 56.92, -55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 79.63, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.127 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.203 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2326, 11.2853, 48.1165)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735BB #69BB35

analogous

#4435BB #8735BB #BB35AC

triadic

#8735BB #BB8735 #35BB87

tetradic

#8735BB #BB4435 #69BB35 #35ACBB

square

#8735BB #BB4435 #69BB35 #35ACBB

split-complementary

#8735BB #ACBB35 #35BB44

monochromatic

#421A5C #65278B #8735BB #A45CD1 #BE8CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8735BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8735BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735BB

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735BB	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#135FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.203 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d0',
    500: '#8735bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735bb;
$custom-light: #af74d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.716,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50853,
    "c": 0.20257,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735BB

secondary

#9EC983

accent

#DF4983

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735BB

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

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