#8D37D3#8D37D3

#8D37D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.225 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D37D3
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 211)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 62.57, -64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 90.20, 313.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.1289 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.225 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1059, 13.0984, 62.8737)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D37D3 #7DD337

analogous

#3F37D3 #8D37D3 #D337CB

triadic

#8D37D3 #D38D37 #37D38D

tetradic

#8D37D3 #D33F37 #7DD337 #37CBD3

square

#8D37D3 #D33F37 #7DD337 #37CBD3

split-complementary

#8D37D3 #CBD337 #37D33F

monochromatic

#4D1A76 #6D25A8 #8D37D3 #AA69DE #C69BE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8D37D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8D37D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D37D3

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D37D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D37D3	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d37d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.225 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b476e1',
    500: '#8d37d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d37d3;
$custom-light: #b476e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d37d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.077,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53596,
    "c": 0.22545,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D37D3

secondary

#AFD591

accent

#E7418B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D37D3

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

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