#836BEE#836BEE

#836BEE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.189 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836BEE
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 238)
HSL	hsl(251, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 55%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 41.01, -63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 75.33, 302.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.0584 -0.1801)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.189 288)
XYZ	xyz(30.0460, 21.5125, 83.4416)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836BEE #D6EE6B

analogous

#6B95EE #836BEE #C46BEE

triadic

#836BEE #EE836B #6BEE83

tetradic

#836BEE #EE6B95 #D6EE6B #6BEEC4

square

#836BEE #EE6B95 #D6EE6B #6BEEC4

split-complementary

#836BEE #EEC46B #95EE6B

monochromatic

#3717C8 #5534E8 #836BEE #B1A2F4 #DFD9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#836BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#836BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836BEE

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836BEE	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2083F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#217CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6188A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.189 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96f4',
    500: '#836bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836bee;
$custom-light: #ad96f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.992,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61611,
    "c": 0.18931,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.21514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836BEE

secondary

#E7EFC6

accent

#DC0AB5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #836BEE

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

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