#8637CD#8637CD
#8637CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.218 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8637CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 55, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.55, 59.95, -63.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.55, 87.53, 313.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.3% 0.1206 -0.1816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.218 303.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2146, 12.2085, 58.9319) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.88
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.38
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.51
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.81
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.16
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8637CD #7ECD37
analogous
#3B37CD #8637CD #CD37C9
triadic
#8637CD #CD8637 #37CD86
tetradic
#8637CD #CD3B37 #7ECD37 #37C9CD
square
#8637CD #CD3B37 #7ECD37 #37C9CD
split-complementary
#8637CD #C9CD37 #37CD3B
monochromatic
#471C6E #67289F #8637CD #A468D9 #C199E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#8637CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#8637CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8637CD
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8637CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8637CD | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#785C7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8637cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 55, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.218 303.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af75dd',
500: '#8637cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8637cd; $custom-light: #af75dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8637cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 55,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.6,
"s": 60,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52295,
"c": 0.21801,
"h": 303.6
},
"luminance": 0.12208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8637CD
secondary
#AED18F
accent
#E34590
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83