#8236C3#8236C3

#8236C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.208 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8236C3
RGB	rgb(130, 54, 195)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 57.33, -60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 83.20, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1179 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.208 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3732, 11.3244, 52.7317)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8236C3 #77C336

analogous

#3B36C3 #8236C3 #C336BE

triadic

#8236C3 #C38236 #36C382

tetradic

#8236C3 #C33B36 #77C336 #36BEC3

square

#8236C3 #C33B36 #77C336 #36BEC3

split-complementary

#8236C3 #BEC336 #36C33B

monochromatic

#421B63 #622993 #8236C3 #A063D4 #BD92E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8236C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8236C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8236C3

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8236C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8236C3	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8236c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 54, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.208 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac74d6',
    500: '#8236c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8236c3;
$custom-light: #ac74d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8236c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.34,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5094,
    "c": 0.20817,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8236C3

secondary

#A8CC89

accent

#E0488E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8236C3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →