#8D37A7#8D37A7

#8D37A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.183 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D37A7
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 167)
HSL	hsl(286, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(286, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 67.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.89, 53.10, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.89, 69.00, 320.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% 0.1345 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.183 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3247, 11.1859, 37.6929)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D37A7 #51A737

analogous

#5537A7 #8D37A7 #A73789

triadic

#8D37A7 #A78D37 #37A78D

tetradic

#8D37A7 #A75537 #51A737 #3789A7

square

#8D37A7 #A75537 #51A737 #3789A7

split-complementary

#8D37A7 #89A737 #37A755

monochromatic

#3F194B #662879 #8D37A7 #AC54C7 #C382D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8D37A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8D37A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D37A7

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D37A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D37A7	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0559AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A61A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d37a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.183 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b274c2',
    500: '#8d37a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d37a7;
$custom-light: #b274c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d37a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.071,
    "s": 50.45,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5049,
    "c": 0.18261,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D37A7

secondary

#8AC07A

accent

#DA4E6E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D37A7

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

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