#8E35DA#8E35DA

#8E35DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.235 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E35DA
RGB	rgb(142, 53, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.30, 65.10, -68.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.30, 94.40, 313.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.1305 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.235 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0804, 13.3590, 67.5733)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E35DA #81DA35

analogous

#3B35DA #8E35DA #DA35D3

triadic

#8E35DA #DA8E35 #35DA8E

tetradic

#8E35DA #DA3B35 #81DA35 #35D3DA

square

#8E35DA #DA3B35 #81DA35 #35D3DA

split-complementary

#8E35DA #D3DA35 #35DA3B

monochromatic

#4E177E #6F20B1 #8E35DA #AB69E3 #C89CED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8E35DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8E35DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E35DA

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E35DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E35DA	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e35da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 53, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.235 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b576e6',
    500: '#8e35da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e35da;
$custom-light: #b576e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e35da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.364,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54063,
    "c": 0.23451,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E35DA

secondary

#B3D992

accent

#EC3C8D

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E35DA

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

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