#8B35AC#8B35AC

#8B35AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.189 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B35AC
RGB	rgb(139, 53, 172)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 69.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 54.54, -47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 72.34, 318.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1339 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.189 315)
XYZ	xyz(19.3658, 11.0144, 40.1276)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B35AC #56AC35

analogous

#4F35AC #8B35AC #AC3592

triadic

#8B35AC #AC8B35 #35AC8B

tetradic

#8B35AC #AC4F35 #56AC35 #3592AC

square

#8B35AC #AC4F35 #56AC35 #3592AC

split-complementary

#8B35AC #92AC35 #35AC4F

monochromatic

#3F184E #65277D #8B35AC #A954CA #C183D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8B35AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8B35AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B35AC

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B35AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B35AC	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3260A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b35ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 53, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.189 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b073c5',
    500: '#8b35ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b35ac;
$custom-light: #b073c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b35ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.361,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50325,
    "c": 0.18924,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.11014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B35AC

secondary

#8EC27B

accent

#DC4C74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B35AC

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

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