#8737A8#8737A8

#8737A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.181 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8737A8
RGB	rgb(135, 55, 168)
HSL	hsl(282, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(282, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 67.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.09, 51.92, -46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.09, 69.36, 318.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.1268 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.181 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4246, 10.7110, 38.1351)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8737A8 #58A837

analogous

#4E37A8 #8737A8 #A83790

triadic

#8737A8 #A88737 #37A887

tetradic

#8737A8 #A84E37 #58A837 #3790A8

square

#8737A8 #A84E37 #58A837 #3790A8

split-complementary

#8737A8 #90A837 #37A84E

monochromatic

#3D194C #62287A #8737A8 #A655C7 #BE83D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8737A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8737A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8737A8

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8737A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8737A8	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8737a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 55, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.181 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74c2',
    500: '#8737a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8737a8;
$custom-light: #ad74c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8737a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.478,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49754,
    "c": 0.18118,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8737A8

secondary

#8FC07B

accent

#DA4E77

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8737A8

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

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