#836CCE#836CCE

#836CCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.146 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836CCE
RGB	rgb(131, 108, 206)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(254, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 47.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 31.56, -47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 57.27, 303.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.0551 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.146 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8603, 20.0060, 60.8796)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836CCE #B7CE6C

analogous

#6C86CE #836CCE #B46CCE

triadic

#836CCE #CE836C #6CCE83

tetradic

#836CCE #CE6C86 #B7CE6C #6CCEB4

square

#836CCE #CE6C86 #B7CE6C #6CCEB4

split-complementary

#836CCE #CEB46C #86CE6C

monochromatic

#463090 #5D3FBE #836CCE #AA9ADD #D0C8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#836CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#836CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836CCE

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836CCE	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 108, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.146 292.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.082,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59763,
    "c": 0.14574,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836CCE

secondary

#D5DDB9

accent

#BD289A

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #836CCE

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

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