#8837CC#8837CC

#8837CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.217 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8837CC
RGB	rgb(136, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 60.08, -62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 86.97, 313.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1235 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.217 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4161, 12.3264, 58.3133)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8837CC #7BCC37

analogous

#3D37CC #8837CC #CC37C6

triadic

#8837CC #CC8837 #37CC88

tetradic

#8837CC #CC3D37 #7BCC37 #37C6CC

square

#8837CC #CC3D37 #7BCC37 #37C6CC

split-complementary

#8837CC #C6CC37 #37CC3D

monochromatic

#481C6D #68289E #8837CC #A568D8 #C299E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8837CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8837CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8837CC

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8837CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8837CC	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8837cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.217 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075dc',
    500: '#8837cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8837cc;
$custom-light: #b075dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8837cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.617,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52457,
    "c": 0.21744,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8837CC

secondary

#ADD08E

accent

#E3458D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8837CC

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

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