#836AEF#836AEF

#836AEF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.192 H 288.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836AEF
RGB	rgb(131, 106, 239)
HSL	hsl(251, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(251, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 55.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 41.87, -64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 76.48, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% 0.0595 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.192 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0896, 21.3642, 84.1829)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836AEF #D6EF6A

analogous

#6A94EF #836AEF #C56AEF

triadic

#836AEF #EF836A #6AEF83

tetradic

#836AEF #EF6A94 #D6EF6A #6AEFC5

square

#836AEF #EF6A94 #D6EF6A #6AEFC5

split-complementary

#836AEF #EFC56A #94EF6A

monochromatic

#3716C9 #5533E9 #836AEF #B1A1F5 #DFD9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#836AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#836AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836AEF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836AEF	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1982F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A7CEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6187A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 106, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.192 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae95f5',
    500: '#836aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836aef;
$custom-light: #ae95f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.278,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61513,
    "c": 0.19195,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836AEF

secondary

#E7EFC6

accent

#DD09B5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #836AEF

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

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