#8837AC#8837AC

#8837AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.186 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8837AC
RGB	rgb(136, 55, 172)
HSL	hsl(282, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 68%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 52.99, -47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 71.32, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.1278 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.186 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9646, 10.9458, 40.1355)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8837AC #5BAC37

analogous

#4D37AC #8837AC #AC3796

triadic

#8837AC #AC8837 #37AC88

tetradic

#8837AC #AC4D37 #5BAC37 #3796AC

square

#8837AC #AC4D37 #5BAC37 #3796AC

split-complementary

#8837AC #96AC37 #37AC4D

monochromatic

#3F194F #63287E #8837AC #A657C9 #BF85D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8837AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8837AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8837AC

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8837AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8837AC	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8837ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 55, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.186 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74c5',
    500: '#8837ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8837ac;
$custom-light: #ae74c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8837ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50153,
    "c": 0.18552,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8837AC

secondary

#92C27D

accent

#DB4D79

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8837AC

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

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