#8437D9#8437D9

#8437D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.230 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8437D9
RGBrgb(132, 55, 217)
HSLhsl(269, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(269, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 74.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.23, 62.41, -69.59)
CIE-LCHlch(42.23, 93.47, 311.89°)
OKLaboklab(53.01% 0.1152 -0.1988)
OKLCHoklch(53.01% 0.23 300.1)
XYZxyz(23.4032, 12.6474, 66.8404)
Luminance0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8437D9 #8CD937
analogous
#373BD9 #8437D9 #D537D9
triadic
#8437D9 #D98437 #37D984
tetradic
#8437D9 #D9373B #8CD937 #37D9D5
square
#8437D9 #D9373B #8CD937 #37D9D5
split-complementary
#8437D9 #D9D537 #3BD937
monochromatic
#48187E #6622B1 #8437D9 #A46AE3 #C39EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95
#8437D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53
#8437D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8437D9
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8437D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8437D91.005.953.535.95
#FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00
#0000003.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#706186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8437d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 55, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.230 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75e6',
    500: '#8437d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8437d9;
$custom-light: #af75e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8437d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.519,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53011,
    "c": 0.22975,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8437D9
secondary
#B8D993
accent
#EB3D98
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EDFC
border
#D0C8D5
text
#110916
muted
#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8437D9

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#8437D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva