#8236CB#8236CB

#8236CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.216 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8236CB
RGB	rgb(130, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 59.19, -63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 87.15, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% 0.1164 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.216 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3020, 11.6959, 57.6236)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8236CB #7FCB36

analogous

#3736CB #8236CB #CB36C9

triadic

#8236CB #CB8236 #36CB82

tetradic

#8236CB #CB3736 #7FCB36 #36C9CB

square

#8236CB #CB3736 #7FCB36 #36C9CB

split-complementary

#8236CB #C9CB36 #36CB37

monochromatic

#441C6B #63289C #8236CB #A067D8 #BE97E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8236CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8236CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8236CB

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8236CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8236CB	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8236cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.216 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac74dc',
    500: '#8236cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8236cb;
$custom-light: #ac74dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8236cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.604,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51559,
    "c": 0.2163,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8236CB

secondary

#AED08D

accent

#E24692

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8236CB

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

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