#8236A4#8236A4

#8236A4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.177 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8236A4
RGB	rgb(130, 54, 164)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 67.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.96, 50.37, -45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.96, 67.85, 317.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.71% 0.1217 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(48.71% 0.177 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2248, 10.0650, 36.1501)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8236A4 #58A436

analogous

#4B36A4 #8236A4 #A4368F

triadic

#8236A4 #A48236 #36A482

tetradic

#8236A4 #A44B36 #58A436 #368FA4

square

#8236A4 #A44B36 #58A436 #368FA4

split-complementary

#8236A4 #8FA436 #36A44B

monochromatic

#391848 #5E2776 #8236A4 #A251C6 #BB7FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8236A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8236A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8236A4

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8236A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8236A4	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F4C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8236a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 54, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.177 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa73c0',
    500: '#8236a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8236a4;
$custom-light: #aa73c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8236a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.455,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48711,
    "c": 0.17663,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8236A4

secondary

#8DBE78

accent

#DA4E79

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF7

border

#CEC8D0

text

#100812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8236A4

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

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