#8A35CC#8A35CC

#8A35CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.220 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A35CC
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 204)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 74%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, 61.27, -62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 87.82, 314.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.1281 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.22 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6510, 12.3093, 58.2977)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A35CC #77CC35

analogous

#3E35CC #8A35CC #CC35C2

triadic

#8A35CC #CC8A35 #35CC8A

tetradic

#8A35CC #CC3E35 #77CC35 #35C2CC

square

#8A35CC #CC3E35 #77CC35 #35C2CC

split-complementary

#8A35CC #C2CC35 #35CC3E

monochromatic

#481B6B #69279C #8A35CC #A666D8 #C397E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8A35CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8A35CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A35CC

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A35CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A35CC	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a35cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.220 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b275dc',
    500: '#8a35cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a35cc;
$custom-light: #b275dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a35cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.775,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52495,
    "c": 0.22007,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A35CC

secondary

#AAD08D

accent

#E3458A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A35CC

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

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