#8A35AF#8A35AF

#8A35AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.192 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A35AF
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 175)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 69.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.66, 54.95, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.66, 73.78, 318.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% 0.1324 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.192 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4909, 11.0452, 41.6543)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A35AF #5AAF35

analogous

#4D35AF #8A35AF #AF3597

triadic

#8A35AF #AF8A35 #35AF8A

tetradic

#8A35AF #AF4D35 #5AAF35 #3597AF

square

#8A35AF #AF4D35 #5AAF35 #3597AF

split-complementary

#8A35AF #97AF35 #35AF4D

monochromatic

#401951 #652780 #8A35AF #A856CC #C085DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8A35AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A35AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A35AF

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A35AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A35AF	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#864E6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a35af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.192 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b073c7',
    500: '#8a35af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a35af;
$custom-light: #b073c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a35af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.803,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50395,
    "c": 0.19176,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A35AF

secondary

#92C47C

accent

#DD4B77

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A35AF

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

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