#836BCE#836BCE

#836BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.147 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836BCE
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 206)
HSL	hsl(255, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(255, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 48.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 32.15, -48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 57.91, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.0564 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.147 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7554, 19.7963, 60.8447)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836BCE #B6CE6B

analogous

#6B85CE #836BCE #B56BCE

triadic

#836BCE #CE836B #6BCE83

tetradic

#836BCE #CE6B85 #B6CE6B #6BCEB5

square

#836BCE #CE6B85 #B6CE6B #6BCEB5

split-complementary

#836BCE #CEB56B #85CE6B

monochromatic

#472F8F #5D3FBD #836BCE #AA99DD #D0C7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#836BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#836BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836BCE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836BCE	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#477CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A79CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.147 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa96dd',
    500: '#836bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836bce;
$custom-light: #aa96dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59584,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836BCE

secondary

#D4DDB8

accent

#BE2899

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #836BCE

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

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