#8A35C0#8A35C0

#8A35C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.208 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A35C0
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 192)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 58.61, -57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 82.01, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.1302 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.208 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2668, 11.7556, 51.0077)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A35C0 #6BC035

analogous

#4535C0 #8A35C0 #C035B0

triadic

#8A35C0 #C08A35 #35C08A

tetradic

#8A35C0 #C04535 #6BC035 #35B0C0

square

#8A35C0 #C04535 #6BC035 #35B0C0

split-complementary

#8A35C0 #B0C035 #35C045

monochromatic

#451B60 #682890 #8A35C0 #A65FD3 #C18FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8A35C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8A35C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A35C0

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A35C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A35C0	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C61BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a35c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.208 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b174d4',
    500: '#8a35c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a35c0;
$custom-light: #b174d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a35c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.691,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51597,
    "c": 0.20833,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A35C0

secondary

#A1CB86

accent

#E04883

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A35C0

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

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