#8E35CF#8E35CF

#8E35CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.224 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E35CF
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 207)
HSL	hsl(275, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 74.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 62.66, -63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 89.13, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1329 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.224 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6885, 12.8022, 60.2425)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E35CF #76CF35

analogous

#4135CF #8E35CF #CF35C3

triadic

#8E35CF #CF8E35 #35CF8E

tetradic

#8E35CF #CF4135 #76CF35 #35C3CF

square

#8E35CF #CF4135 #76CF35 #35C3CF

split-complementary

#8E35CF #C3CF35 #35CF41

monochromatic

#4B1A6F #6D26A1 #8E35CF #AA66DB #C598E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8E35CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8E35CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E35CF

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E35CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E35CF	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e35cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.224 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b575df',
    500: '#8e35cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e35cf;
$custom-light: #b575df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e35cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.675,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53215,
    "c": 0.22392,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E35CF

secondary

#ABD28E

accent

#E54387

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E35CF

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

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