#836ABE#836ABE

#836ABE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.127 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836ABE
RGB	rgb(131, 106, 190)
HSL	hsl(258, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(258, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 44.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 28.49, -40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 49.71, 304.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.0556 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.127 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8061, 18.8507, 51.0895)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836ABE #A5BE6A

analogous

#6A7BBE #836ABE #AD6ABE

triadic

#836ABE #BE836A #6ABE83

tetradic

#836ABE #BE6A7B #A5BE6A #6ABEAD

square

#836ABE #BE6A7B #A5BE6A #6ABEAD

split-complementary

#836ABE #BEAD6A #7BBE6A

monochromatic

#493579 #6347A3 #836ABE #A695D1 #CABFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#836ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#836ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836ABE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836ABE	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5079C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76798B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 106, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.127 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a995d2',
    500: '#836abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836abe;
$custom-light: #a995d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.857,
    "s": 39.252,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58484,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836ABE

secondary

#C9D3B1

accent

#CF59AC

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #836ABE

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

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