#8D35B7#8D35B7

#8D35B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.201 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D35B7
RGB	rgb(141, 53, 183)
HSL	hsl(281, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 71%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 57.28, -52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 77.62, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.1354 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.201 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8033, 11.6284, 45.9392)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D35B7 #5FB735

analogous

#4C35B7 #8D35B7 #B735A0

triadic

#8D35B7 #B78D35 #35B78D

tetradic

#8D35B7 #B74C35 #5FB735 #35A0B7

square

#8D35B7 #B74C35 #5FB735 #35A0B7

split-complementary

#8D35B7 #A0B735 #35B74C

monochromatic

#441A58 #682788 #8D35B7 #A95ACF #C289DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8D35B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8D35B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D35B7

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D35B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D35B7	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2762B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d35b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 53, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.201 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274cd',
    500: '#8d35b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d35b7;
$custom-light: #b274cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d35b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.615,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51341,
    "c": 0.20053,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D35B7

secondary

#97C781

accent

#DE497A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D35B7

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

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