#8735BD#8735BD

#8735BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.205 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735BD
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, 57.36, -56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 80.61, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.1267 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.205 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4482, 11.3715, 49.2520)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735BD #6BBD35

analogous

#4335BD #8735BD #BD35AF

triadic

#8735BD #BD8735 #35BD87

tetradic

#8735BD #BD4335 #6BBD35 #35AFBD

square

#8735BD #BD4335 #6BBD35 #35AFBD

split-complementary

#8735BD #AFBD35 #35BD43

monochromatic

#431A5D #65288D #8735BD #A45DD2 #BF8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8735BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8735BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735BD

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735BD	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C60BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.205 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d2',
    500: '#8735bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735bd;
$custom-light: #af74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.176,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50999,
    "c": 0.20456,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735BD

secondary

#A0CA84

accent

#DF4884

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735BD

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

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