#8737C9#8737C9

#8737C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.214 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8737C9
RGBrgb(135, 55, 201)
HSLhsl(273, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(273, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(32.8%, 72.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.38, 59.21, -61.73)
CIE-LCHlch(41.38, 85.54, 313.81°)
OKLaboklab(52.11% 0.1227 -0.1756)
OKLCHoklch(52.11% 0.214 304.9)
XYZxyz(21.8981, 12.1004, 56.4290)
Luminance0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8737C9 #79C937
analogous
#3E37C9 #8737C9 #C937C2
triadic
#8737C9 #C98737 #37C987
tetradic
#8737C9 #C93E37 #79C937 #37C2C9
square
#8737C9 #C93E37 #79C937 #37C2C9
split-complementary
#8737C9 #C2C937 #37C93E
monochromatic
#461C69 #672999 #8737C9 #A467D6 #C197E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#8737C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#8737C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8737C9
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8737C9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8737C91.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5A7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8737c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 55, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.214 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75da',
    500: '#8737c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8737c9;
$custom-light: #af75da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8737c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.877,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52108,
    "c": 0.21421,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8737C9
secondary
#ABCF8D
accent
#E1478D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#8737C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva