#8437C7#8437C7

#8437C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.212 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8437C7
RGBrgb(132, 55, 199)
HSLhsl(272, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(272, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(33.7%, 72.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(40.83, 58.20, -61.46)
CIE-LCHlch(40.83, 84.64, 313.44°)
OKLaboklab(51.59% 0.119 -0.1749)
OKLCHoklch(51.59% 0.212 304.2)
XYZxyz(21.1884, 11.7615, 55.1757)
Luminance0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8437C7 #7AC737
analogous
#3C37C7 #8437C7 #C737C2
triadic
#8437C7 #C78437 #37C784
tetradic
#8437C7 #C73C37 #7AC737 #37C2C7
square
#8437C7 #C73C37 #7AC737 #37C2C7
split-complementary
#8437C7 #C2C737 #37C73C
monochromatic
#441C67 #642A97 #8437C7 #A166D5 #BF96E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26
#8437C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35
#8437C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8437C7
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8437C7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8437C71.006.263.356.26
#FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00
#0000003.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#775A7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8437c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 55, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.212 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75d9',
    500: '#8437c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8437c7;
$custom-light: #ad75d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8437c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51594,
    "c": 0.21153,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8437C7
secondary
#ABCD8C
accent
#E0488F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#8437C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva