#8737CD#8737CD

#8737CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.218 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8737CD
RGB	rgb(135, 55, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 60.13, -63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 87.49, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.1219 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.218 304)
XYZ	xyz(22.3748, 12.2911, 58.9394)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8737CD #7DCD37

analogous

#3C37CD #8737CD #CD37C8

triadic

#8737CD #CD8737 #37CD87

tetradic

#8737CD #CD3C37 #7DCD37 #37C8CD

square

#8737CD #CD3C37 #7DCD37 #37C8CD

split-complementary

#8737CD #C8CD37 #37CD3C

monochromatic

#481C6E #67289F #8737CD #A468D9 #C299E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8737CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8737CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8737CD

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8737CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8737CD	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8737cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 55, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.218 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075dd',
    500: '#8737cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8737cd;
$custom-light: #b075dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8737cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52414,
    "c": 0.21822,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.12291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8737CD

secondary

#AED18F

accent

#E3458F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8737CD

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

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