#8735C4#8735C4

#8735C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.211 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735C4
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 196)
HSL	hsl(274, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 73%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 58.92, -59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 84.03, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.1255 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.211 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2264, 11.6828, 53.3506)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735C4 #72C435

analogous

#4035C4 #8735C4 #C435BA

triadic

#8735C4 #C48735 #35C487

tetradic

#8735C4 #C44035 #72C435 #35BAC4

square

#8735C4 #C44035 #72C435 #35BAC4

split-complementary

#8735C4 #BAC435 #35C440

monochromatic

#451B64 #662894 #8735C4 #A462D4 #C092E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8735C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8735C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735C4

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735C4	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C577A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.211 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d7',
    500: '#8735c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735c4;
$custom-light: #af74d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.406,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51519,
    "c": 0.21148,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735C4

secondary

#A5CC88

accent

#E14789

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735C4

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

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