#8739B8#8739B8
#8739B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.195 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8739B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 57, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 69%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 69%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.47, 54.50, -53.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.47, 76.20, 315.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.08% 0.1232 -0.1507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.08% 0.195 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1048, 11.5382, 46.5061) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.84
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.30
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.57
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.90
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.57
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8739B8 #6AB839
analogous
#4739B8 #8739B8 #B839AA
triadic
#8739B8 #B88739 #39B887
tetradic
#8739B8 #B84739 #6AB839 #39AAB8
square
#8739B8 #B84739 #6AB839 #39AAB8
split-complementary
#8739B8 #AAB839 #39B847
monochromatic
#421C5B #652B89 #8739B8 #A460CE #BF8FDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8739B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8739B8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8739B8
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8739B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8739B8 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2160B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#805574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8739b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 57, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.195 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae75ce',
500: '#8739b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8739b8; $custom-light: #ae75ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8739b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 57,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.85,
"s": 52.697,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51083,
"c": 0.19465,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.11538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8739B8
secondary
#9FC786
accent
#DC4C83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82