#8437C6#8437C6

#8437C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.211 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8437C6
RGBrgb(132, 55, 198)
HSLhsl(272, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(272, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(33.3%, 72.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.76, 57.96, -61.00)
CIE-LCHlch(40.76, 84.15, 313.54°)
OKLaboklab(51.52% 0.1191 -0.1736)
OKLCHoklch(51.52% 0.211 304.5)
XYZxyz(21.0726, 11.7152, 54.5662)
Luminance0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8437C6 #79C637
analogous
#3D37C6 #8437C6 #C637C1
triadic
#8437C6 #C68437 #37C684
tetradic
#8437C6 #C63D37 #79C637 #37C1C6
square
#8437C6 #C63D37 #79C637 #37C1C6
split-complementary
#8437C6 #C1C637 #37C63D
monochromatic
#441C66 #642A96 #8437C6 #A166D4 #BF96E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28
#8437C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#8437C6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8437C6
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8437C6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8437C61.006.283.346.28
#FFFFFF6.281.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ECA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77597B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8437c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 55, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.211 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75d8',
    500: '#8437c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8437c6;
$custom-light: #ad75d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8437c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51518,
    "c": 0.21052,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8437C6
secondary
#AACD8C
accent
#E0488E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#8437C6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva