#8835CB#8835CB

#8835CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.219 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8835CB
RGB	rgb(136, 53, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 73.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.36, 60.69, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.36, 87.40, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% 0.1255 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.219 305)
XYZ	xyz(22.2035, 12.0924, 57.6527)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8835CB #78CB35

analogous

#3D35CB #8835CB #CB35C3

triadic

#8835CB #CB8835 #35CB88

tetradic

#8835CB #CB3D35 #78CB35 #35C3CB

square

#8835CB #CB3D35 #78CB35 #35C3CB

split-complementary

#8835CB #C3CB35 #35CB3D

monochromatic

#471B6A #68289B #8835CB #A566D8 #C196E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8835CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8835CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8835CB

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8835CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8835CB	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8835cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 53, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.219 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074dc',
    500: '#8835cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8835cb;
$custom-light: #b074dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8835cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.2,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52174,
    "c": 0.21864,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.12092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8835CB

secondary

#AACF8C

accent

#E2468C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8835CB

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

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