#8537D9#8537D9

#8537D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.230 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8537D9
RGB	rgb(133, 55, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 74.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, 62.57, -69.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 93.43, 312.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.1166 -0.1981)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.23 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5603, 12.7285, 66.8478)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8537D9 #8BD937

analogous

#373AD9 #8537D9 #D637D9

triadic

#8537D9 #D98537 #37D985

tetradic

#8537D9 #D9373A #8BD937 #37D9D6

square

#8537D9 #D9373A #8BD937 #37D9D6

split-complementary

#8537D9 #D9D637 #3AD937

monochromatic

#49187E #6722B1 #8537D9 #A46AE3 #C49EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#8537D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8537D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8537D9

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8537D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8537D9	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8537d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 55, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.230 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af76e6',
    500: '#8537d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8537d9;
$custom-light: #af76e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8537d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.889,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53125,
    "c": 0.22991,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8537D9

secondary

#B7D993

accent

#EB3D97

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFC

border

#D0C8D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8537D9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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