#8D37DA#8D37DA

#8D37DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.232 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D37DA
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 64.15, -68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 93.57, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1275 -0.1942)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.232 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0026, 13.4571, 67.5963)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D37DA #84DA37

analogous

#3B37DA #8D37DA #DA37D6

triadic

#8D37DA #DA8D37 #37DA8D

tetradic

#8D37DA #DA3B37 #84DA37 #37D6DA

square

#8D37DA #DA3B37 #84DA37 #37D6DA

split-complementary

#8D37DA #D6DA37 #37DA3B

monochromatic

#4E187F #6E21B3 #8D37DA #AA6BE4 #C89EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8D37DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8D37DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D37DA

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D37DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D37DA	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d37da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.232 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b576e6',
    500: '#8d37da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d37da;
$custom-light: #b576e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d37da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.656,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54137,
    "c": 0.23229,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D37DA

secondary

#B4D993

accent

#EC3C8F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D37DA

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

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