#836AAA#836AAA

#836AAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.100 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836AAA
RGB	rgb(131, 106, 170)
HSL	hsl(263, 27%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(263, 38%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 37.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 23.42, -30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 38.58, 307.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.0518 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.1 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7682, 18.0356, 40.3568)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#836AAA #91AA6A

analogous

#6A71AA #836AAA #A36AAA

triadic

#836AAA #AA836A #6AAA83

tetradic

#836AAA #AA6A71 #91AA6A #6AAAA3

square

#836AAA #AA6A71 #91AA6A #6AAAA3

split-complementary

#836AAA #AAA36A #71AA6A

monochromatic

#483862 #654E89 #836AAA #A391C0 #C4B8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#836AAA on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.61

#836AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #836AAA

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836AAA	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B75AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6076A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 106, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.100 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a895c3',
    500: '#836aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836aaa;
$custom-light: #a895c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.438,
    "s": 27.35,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57429,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836AAA

secondary

#BBC6AA

accent

#C4649E

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #836AAA

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

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