#8837BA#8837BA

#8837BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.199 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8837BA
RGB	rgb(136, 55, 186)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 70.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, 56.04, -54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 78.16, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.1264 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.199 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3807, 11.5122, 47.5933)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8837BA #69BA37

analogous

#4637BA #8837BA #BA37AB

triadic

#8837BA #BA8837 #37BA88

tetradic

#8837BA #BA4637 #69BA37 #37ABBA

square

#8837BA #BA4637 #69BA37 #37ABBA

split-complementary

#8837BA #ABBA37 #37BA46

monochromatic

#431B5C #65298B #8837BA #A45FD0 #BF8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8837BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8837BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8837BA

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8837BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8837BA	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C60B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8837ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 55, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.199 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75cf',
    500: '#8837ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8837ba;
$custom-light: #af75cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8837ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.099,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51125,
    "c": 0.19946,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8837BA

secondary

#9EC885

accent

#DE4A82

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8837BA

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

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