#8835BB#8835BB

#8835BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.203 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8835BB
RGB	rgb(136, 53, 187)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 71.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 57.12, -55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 79.61, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.1283 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.203 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3943, 11.3687, 48.1241)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8835BB #68BB35

analogous

#4535BB #8835BB #BB35AB

triadic

#8835BB #BB8835 #35BB88

tetradic

#8835BB #BB4535 #68BB35 #35ABBB

square

#8835BB #BB4535 #68BB35 #35ABBB

split-complementary

#8835BB #ABBB35 #35BB45

monochromatic

#431A5C #65278B #8835BB #A55CD1 #BF8CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8835BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8835BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8835BB

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8835BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8835BB	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)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1660B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8835bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 53, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.203 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d0',
    500: '#8835bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8835bb;
$custom-light: #af74d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8835bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.164,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5098,
    "c": 0.20286,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8835BB

secondary

#9EC983

accent

#DF4982

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8835BB

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

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