#8835C9#8835C9

#8835C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.217 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8835C9
RGB	rgb(136, 53, 201)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 60.23, -61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 86.43, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.1259 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.217 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9667, 11.9977, 56.4056)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8835C9 #76C935

analogous

#3E35C9 #8835C9 #C935C0

triadic

#8835C9 #C98835 #35C988

tetradic

#8835C9 #C93E35 #76C935 #35C0C9

square

#8835C9 #C93E35 #76C935 #35C0C9

split-complementary

#8835C9 #C0C935 #35C93E

monochromatic

#461B68 #672899 #8835C9 #A565D6 #C195E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#8835C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8835C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8835C9

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8835C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8835C9	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8835c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 53, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.217 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074da',
    500: '#8835c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8835c9;
$custom-light: #b074da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8835c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.649,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52021,
    "c": 0.21666,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8835C9

secondary

#A9CE8B

accent

#E1468A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8835C9

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

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