#8D37AF#8D37AF
#8D37AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.190 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D37AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 55, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.40, 54.74, -48.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.40, 72.82, 318.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.01% 0.134 -0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.01% 0.19 314.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0873, 11.4909, 41.7090) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.99
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.43
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.90
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.06
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D37AF #59AF37
analogous
#5137AF #8D37AF #AF3795
triadic
#8D37AF #AF8D37 #37AF8D
tetradic
#8D37AF #AF5137 #59AF37 #3795AF
square
#8D37AF #AF5137 #59AF37 #3795AF
split-complementary
#8D37AF #95AF37 #37AF51
monochromatic
#421A52 #672880 #8D37AF #AA59CB #C287D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#8D37AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#8D37AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D37AF
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D37AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D37AF | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3361AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A4F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d37af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.190 314.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b275c7',
500: '#8d37af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d37af; $custom-light: #b275c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d37af",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 55,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283,
"s": 52.174,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51013,
"c": 0.19032,
"h": 314.8
},
"luminance": 0.1149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D37AF
secondary
#92C37F
accent
#DC4C75
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82