#836BBD#836BBD

#836BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.124 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836BBD
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 189)
HSL	hsl(258, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(258, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 27.63, -39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 48.50, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.0541 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.124 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8008, 19.0145, 50.5505)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836BBD #A5BD6B

analogous

#6B7CBD #836BBD #AC6BBD

triadic

#836BBD #BD836B #6BBD83

tetradic

#836BBD #BD6B7C #A5BD6B #6BBDAC

square

#836BBD #BD6B7C #A5BD6B #6BBDAC

split-complementary

#836BBD #BDAC6B #7CBD6B

monochromatic

#493678 #6348A2 #836BBD #A695D0 #CAC0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#836BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#836BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836BBD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836BBD	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5279C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5678BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.124 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a995d1',
    500: '#836bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836bbd;
$custom-light: #a995d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.561,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58612,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836BBD

secondary

#C9D2B2

accent

#CE5AAC

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #836BBD

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

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