#8236BB#8236BB

#8236BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.200 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8236BB
RGB	rgb(130, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.53, 55.49, -56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.53, 79.24, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.1192 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.2 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4928, 10.9722, 48.0950)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8236BB #6FBB36

analogous

#4036BB #8236BB #BB36B2

triadic

#8236BB #BB8236 #36BB82

tetradic

#8236BB #BB4036 #6FBB36 #36B2BB

square

#8236BB #BB4036 #6FBB36 #36B2BB

split-complementary

#8236BB #B2BB36 #36BB40

monochromatic

#401B5C #61288C #8236BB #9F5ED0 #BB8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#8236BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8236BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8236BB

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8236BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8236BB	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#025EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8236bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.200 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab74d0',
    500: '#8236bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8236bb;
$custom-light: #ab74d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8236bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50337,
    "c": 0.20002,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8236BB

secondary

#A2C984

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8236BB

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

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