#836BB0#836BB0

#836BB0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.106 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836BB0
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 176)
HSL	hsl(261, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(261, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 39.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 24.31, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 41.26, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% 0.0516 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.106 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4525, 18.4751, 43.4491)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836BB0 #98B06B

analogous

#6B75B0 #836BB0 #A56BB0

triadic

#836BB0 #B0836B #6BB083

tetradic

#836BB0 #B06B75 #98B06B #6BB0A5

square

#836BB0 #B06B75 #98B06B #6BB0A5

split-complementary

#836BB0 #B0A56B #75B06B

monochromatic

#493869 #654D91 #836BB0 #A493C5 #C6BBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#836BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#836BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836BB0

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836BB0	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5977B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E77AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.106 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a895c8',
    500: '#836bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836bb0;
$custom-light: #a895c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 30.396,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57922,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836BB0

secondary

#C0CAAD

accent

#C761A3

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #836BB0

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

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