#8637C6#8637C6
#8637C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.211 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8637C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 55, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.3%, 72.2%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 58.34, -60.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 84.09, 313.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.76% 0.1219 -0.1722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.76% 0.211 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3885, 11.8781, 54.5810) |
| Luminance | 0.1188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.30
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.78
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.55
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.45
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.81
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8637C6 #77C637
analogous
#3F37C6 #8637C6 #C637BF
triadic
#8637C6 #C68637 #37C686
tetradic
#8637C6 #C63F37 #77C637 #37BFC6
square
#8637C6 #C63F37 #77C637 #37BFC6
split-complementary
#8637C6 #BFC637 #37C63F
monochromatic
#451C66 #662A96 #8637C6 #A366D4 #C096E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#8637C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#8637C6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8637C6
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8637C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8637C6 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A597B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8637c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 55, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.211 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af75d8',
500: '#8637c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8637c6; $custom-light: #af75d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8637c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 55,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.147,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5176,
"c": 0.21097,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.11878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8637C6
secondary
#A9CD8C
accent
#E0488C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110915
muted
#807B83