#8D35A8#8D35A8

#8D35A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.186 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D35A8
RGB	rgb(141, 53, 168)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 68.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.64, 54.17, -45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.64, 70.46, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1367 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.186 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3245, 11.0369, 38.1506)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D35A8 #50A835

analogous

#5335A8 #8D35A8 #A83589

triadic

#8D35A8 #A88D35 #35A88D

tetradic

#8D35A8 #A85335 #50A835 #3589A8

square

#8D35A8 #A85335 #50A835 #3589A8

split-complementary

#8D35A8 #89A835 #35A853

monochromatic

#3F184B #662679 #8D35A8 #AD52C8 #C380D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8D35A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8D35A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D35A8

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D35A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D35A8	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3860A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d35a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 53, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.186 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273c2',
    500: '#8d35a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d35a8;
$custom-light: #b273c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d35a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.913,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50331,
    "c": 0.18621,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D35A8

secondary

#89C078

accent

#DB4C6E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D35A8

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

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