#8D37C3#8D37C3

#8D37C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.210 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D37C3
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 195)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, 59.02, -57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 82.47, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.4% 0.1318 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(52.4% 0.21 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1990, 12.3356, 52.8308)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D37C3 #6DC337

analogous

#4737C3 #8D37C3 #C337B3

triadic

#8D37C3 #C38D37 #37C38D

tetradic

#8D37C3 #C34737 #6DC337 #37B3C3

square

#8D37C3 #C34737 #6DC337 #37B3C3

split-complementary

#8D37C3 #B3C337 #37C347

monochromatic

#481C64 #6A2A93 #8D37C3 #A864D3 #C394E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8D37C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8D37C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D37C3

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D37C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D37C3	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)

#005FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1364C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85577A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d37c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.210 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b375d6',
    500: '#8d37c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d37c3;
$custom-light: #b375d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d37c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52404,
    "c": 0.2098,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D37C3

secondary

#A3CC8A

accent

#DF4983

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D37C3

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

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