#8437BF#8437BF

#8437BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.203 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8437BF
RGBrgb(132, 55, 191)
HSLhsl(274, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(274, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(30.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(40.25, 56.36, -57.75)
CIE-LCHlch(40.25, 80.69, 314.30°)
OKLaboklab(50.99% 0.1203 -0.164)
OKLCHoklch(50.99% 0.203 306.3)
XYZxyz(20.2838, 11.3997, 50.4119)
Luminance0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8437BF #72BF37
analogous
#4037BF #8437BF #BF37B6
triadic
#8437BF #BF8437 #37BF84
tetradic
#8437BF #BF4037 #72BF37 #37B6BF
square
#8437BF #BF4037 #72BF37 #37B6BF
split-complementary
#8437BF #B6BF37 #37BF40
monochromatic
#421C60 #63298F #8437BF #A162D2 #BD91DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40
#8437BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28
#8437BF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8437BF
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8437BF#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8437BF1.006.403.286.40
#FFFFFF6.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8437bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.203 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d3',
    500: '#8437bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8437bf;
$custom-light: #ad74d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8437bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.971,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50992,
    "c": 0.2034,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8437BF
secondary
#A4CA88
accent
#DF498A
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83

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#8437BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva