#8735C5#8735C5

#8735C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.212 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735C5
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, 59.15, -60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 84.51, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.1253 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.212 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3406, 11.7285, 53.9521)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735C5 #73C535

analogous

#3F35C5 #8735C5 #C535BB

triadic

#8735C5 #C58735 #35C587

tetradic

#8735C5 #C53F35 #73C535 #35BBC5

square

#8735C5 #C53F35 #73C535 #35BBC5

split-complementary

#8735C5 #BBC535 #35C53F

monochromatic

#451B65 #662895 #8735C5 #A462D5 #C093E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#8735C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8735C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735C5

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735C5	1.00	6.28	3.35	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C587A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.212 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d7',
    500: '#8735c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735c5;
$custom-light: #af74d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.167,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51595,
    "c": 0.21247,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735C5

secondary

#A6CD89

accent

#E14789

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735C5

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

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