#8537C1#8537C1

#8537C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.206 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8537C1
RGBrgb(133, 55, 193)
HSLhsl(274, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(274, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(31.1%, 71.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.52, 57.01, -58.46)
CIE-LCHlch(40.52, 81.66, 314.28°)
OKLaboklab(51.26% 0.1214 -0.1661)
OKLCHoklch(51.26% 0.206 306.2)
XYZxyz(20.6626, 11.5694, 51.5863)
Luminance0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8537C1 #73C137
analogous
#4037C1 #8537C1 #C137B8
triadic
#8537C1 #C18537 #37C185
tetradic
#8537C1 #C14037 #73C137 #37B8C1
square
#8537C1 #C14037 #73C137 #37B8C1
split-complementary
#8537C1 #B8C137 #37C140
monochromatic
#431C62 #642991 #8537C1 #A263D2 #BE92E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34
#8537C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#8537C1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8537C1
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8537C1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8537C11.006.343.316.34
#FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5779
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8537c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 55, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.206 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75d5',
    500: '#8537c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8537c1;
$custom-light: #ad75d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8537c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51263,
    "c": 0.20568,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8537C1
secondary
#A6CB89
accent
#DF498A
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8537C1

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#8537C1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva