#836CC1#836CC1
#836CC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.128 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #836CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 108, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.1%, 44%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.15, 28.09, -41.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.15, 50.07, 304.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% 0.0533 -0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.128 294.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3459, 19.4003, 52.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.1940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.90
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.03
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.65
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.90
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 7.64
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#836CC1 #AAC16C
analogous
#6C80C1 #836CC1 #AE6CC1
triadic
#836CC1 #C1836C #6CC183
tetradic
#836CC1 #C16C80 #AAC16C #6CC1AE
square
#836CC1 #C16C80 #AAC16C #6CC1AE
split-complementary
#836CC1 #C1AE6C #80C16C
monochromatic
#49357E #6247A9 #836CC1 #A797D3 #CCC2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#836CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#836CC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #836CC1
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##836CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##836CC1 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#517BC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5579BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#757C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #836cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 108, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.128 294.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a996d4',
500: '#836cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #836cc1; $custom-light: #a996d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#836cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 108,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.235,
"s": 40.67,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59017,
"c": 0.12804,
"h": 294.6
},
"luminance": 0.19401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#836CC1
secondary
#CCD5B4
accent
#D157B0
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F4F2FA
border
#CECCD3
text
#100D14
muted
#7F7E83