#8637B5#8637B5
#8637B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.194 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8637B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 55, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 69.6%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.81, 54.52, -52.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.81, 75.73, 316.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.52% 0.1244 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.52% 0.194 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5366, 11.1373, 44.8276) |
| Luminance | 0.1114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.28
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.48
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.59
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.93
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.28
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8637B5 #66B537
analogous
#4737B5 #8637B5 #B537A5
triadic
#8637B5 #B58637 #37B586
tetradic
#8637B5 #B54737 #66B537 #37A5B5
square
#8637B5 #B54737 #66B537 #37A5B5
split-complementary
#8637B5 #A5B537 #37B547
monochromatic
#411A57 #632986 #8637B5 #A35CCD #BD8BDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#8637B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#8637B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8637B5
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8637B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8637B5 | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#215FB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F5272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8637b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 55, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.194 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad74cc',
500: '#8637b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8637b5; $custom-light: #ad74cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8637b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 55,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.619,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50516,
"c": 0.19385,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.11137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8637B5
secondary
#9BC682
accent
#DD4B81
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110913
muted
#807B82