#8A35CF#8A35CF

#8A35CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.223 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A35CF
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 207)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 74.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.93, 61.95, -64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.93, 89.27, 313.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.73% 0.1275 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(52.73% 0.223 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0143, 12.4546, 60.2109)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A35CF #7ACF35

analogous

#3D35CF #8A35CF #CF35C7

triadic

#8A35CF #CF8A35 #35CF8A

tetradic

#8A35CF #CF3D35 #7ACF35 #35C7CF

square

#8A35CF #CF3D35 #7ACF35 #35C7CF

split-complementary

#8A35CF #C7CF35 #35CF3D

monochromatic

#491A6F #6A26A1 #8A35CF #A766DB #C398E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8A35CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A35CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A35CF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A35CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A35CF	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a35cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.223 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b275df',
    500: '#8a35cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a35cf;
$custom-light: #b275df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a35cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.117,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52725,
    "c": 0.22301,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A35CF

secondary

#ACD28E

accent

#E5438C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A35CF

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

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