#8737C1#8737C1

#8737C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.206 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8737C1
RGB	rgb(135, 55, 193)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 71.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.79, 57.40, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.79, 81.61, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% 0.1241 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.206 307)
XYZ	xyz(20.9814, 11.7338, 51.6013)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8737C1 #71C137

analogous

#4237C1 #8737C1 #C137B6

triadic

#8737C1 #C18737 #37C187

tetradic

#8737C1 #C14237 #71C137 #37B6C1

square

#8737C1 #C14237 #71C137 #37B6C1

split-complementary

#8737C1 #B6C137 #37C142

monochromatic

#441C62 #662991 #8737C1 #A463D2 #BF92E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8737C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8737C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8737C1

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8737C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8737C1	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0161BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8737c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 55, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.206 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75d5',
    500: '#8737c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8737c1;
$custom-light: #af75d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8737c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.783,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51509,
    "c": 0.20619,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.11734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8737C1

secondary

#A5CB89

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8737C1

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

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