#8737CC#8737CC

#8737CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.217 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8737CC
RGBrgb(135, 55, 204)
HSLhsl(272, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(272, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(33.8%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(41.60, 59.90, -63.10)
CIE-LCHlch(41.60, 87.00, 313.51°)
OKLaboklab(52.34% 0.1221 -0.1796)
OKLCHoklch(52.34% 0.217 304.2)
XYZxyz(22.2544, 12.2430, 58.3057)
Luminance0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8737CC #7CCC37
analogous
#3C37CC #8737CC #CC37C6
triadic
#8737CC #CC8737 #37CC87
tetradic
#8737CC #CC3C37 #7CCC37 #37C6CC
square
#8737CC #CC3C37 #7CCC37 #37C6CC
split-complementary
#8737CC #C6CC37 #37CC3C
monochromatic
#471C6D #67289E #8737CC #A468D8 #C299E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09
#8737CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45
#8737CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8737CC
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8737CC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8737CC1.006.093.456.09
#FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8737cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.217 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075dc',
    500: '#8737cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8737cc;
$custom-light: #b075dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8737cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.215,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52337,
    "c": 0.21722,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8737CC
secondary
#ADD08E
accent
#E3458E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8737CC

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