#8D35A4#8D35A4

#8D35A4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.182 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D35A4
RGB	rgb(141, 53, 164)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 67.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, 53.36, -43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 68.58, 321.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% 0.1369 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.182 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9575, 10.8901, 36.2182)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D35A4 #4CA435

analogous

#5635A4 #8D35A4 #A43583

triadic

#8D35A4 #A48D35 #35A48D

tetradic

#8D35A4 #A45635 #4CA435 #3583A4

square

#8D35A4 #A45635 #4CA435 #3583A4

split-complementary

#8D35A4 #83A435 #35A456

monochromatic

#3D1747 #652676 #8D35A4 #AE50C6 #C37ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#8D35A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8D35A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D35A4

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D35A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D35A4	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0757A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B60A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d35a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 53, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.182 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273bf',
    500: '#8d35a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d35a4;
$custom-light: #b273bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d35a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.568,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50073,
    "c": 0.18243,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D35A4

secondary

#85BE76

accent

#DB4D6A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D35A4

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

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