#8735C8#8735C8

#8735C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.215 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8735C8
RGB	rgb(135, 53, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, 59.83, -61.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 85.98, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1248 -0.1756)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.215 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6878, 11.8674, 55.7805)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8735C8 #76C835

analogous

#3D35C8 #8735C8 #C835C0

triadic

#8735C8 #C88735 #35C887

tetradic

#8735C8 #C83D35 #76C835 #35C0C8

square

#8735C8 #C83D35 #76C835 #35C0C8

split-complementary

#8735C8 #C0C835 #35C83D

monochromatic

#461B67 #662898 #8735C8 #A464D6 #C095E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8735C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8735C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8735C8

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8735C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8735C8	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8735c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 53, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.215 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74da',
    500: '#8735c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8735c8;
$custom-light: #af74da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8735c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.469,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51823,
    "c": 0.21544,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8735C8

secondary

#A9CE8B

accent

#E1468B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8735C8

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

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