#8437CA#8437CA

#8437CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.215 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8437CA
RGBrgb(132, 55, 202)
HSLhsl(271, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(271, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(34.7%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.06, 58.89, -62.84)
CIE-LCHlch(41.06, 86.12, 313.14°)
OKLaboklab(51.83% 0.1184 -0.179)
OKLCHoklch(51.83% 0.215 303.5)
XYZxyz(21.5401, 11.9022, 57.0282)
Luminance0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8437CA #7DCA37
analogous
#3B37CA #8437CA #CA37C6
triadic
#8437CA #CA8437 #37CA84
tetradic
#8437CA #CA3B37 #7DCA37 #37C6CA
square
#8437CA #CA3B37 #7DCA37 #37C6CA
split-complementary
#8437CA #C6CA37 #37CA3B
monochromatic
#451C6A #65299B #8437CA #A267D7 #C098E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21
#8437CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#8437CA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8437CA
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8437CA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8437CA1.006.213.386.21
#FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#765B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8437ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.215 303.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae75db',
    500: '#8437ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8437ca;
$custom-light: #ae75db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8437ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51825,
    "c": 0.21458,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8437CA
secondary
#ADCF8E
accent
#E14690
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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