#8835BD#8835BD

#8835BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.205 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8835BD
RGB	rgb(136, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 57.56, -56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 80.59, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.128 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.205 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6099, 11.4549, 49.2595)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8835BD #6ABD35

analogous

#4435BD #8835BD #BD35AE

triadic

#8835BD #BD8835 #35BD88

tetradic

#8835BD #BD4435 #6ABD35 #35AEBD

square

#8835BD #BD4435 #6ABD35 #35AEBD

split-complementary

#8835BD #AEBD35 #35BD44

monochromatic

#431A5D #66288D #8835BD #A45DD2 #BF8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8835BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8835BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8835BD

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8835BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8835BD	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1060BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8835bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.205 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af74d2',
    500: '#8835bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8835bd;
$custom-light: #af74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8835bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.618,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51125,
    "c": 0.20483,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8835BD

secondary

#9FCA84

accent

#DF4883

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8835BD

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

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