#8D37CC#8D37CC

#8D37CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.219 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D37CC
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.39, 61.00, -61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.39, 86.82, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.1303 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.219 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2474, 12.7550, 58.3523)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D37CC #76CC37

analogous

#4237CC #8D37CC #CC37C0

triadic

#8D37CC #CC8D37 #37CC8D

tetradic

#8D37CC #CC4237 #76CC37 #37C0CC

square

#8D37CC #CC4237 #76CC37 #37C0CC

split-complementary

#8D37CC #C0CC37 #37CC42

monochromatic

#4B1C6D #6C289E #8D37CC #A968D8 #C599E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#8D37CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8D37CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D37CC

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D37CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D37CC	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d37cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.219 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b476dc',
    500: '#8d37cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d37cc;
$custom-light: #b476dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d37cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.631,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53066,
    "c": 0.2186,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D37CC

secondary

#AAD08E

accent

#E34588

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D37CC

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

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