#836CE6#836CE6

#836CE6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.178 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836CE6
RGB	rgb(131, 108, 230)
HSL	hsl(251, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(251, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 53%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 38.18, -59.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 70.40, 302.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.057 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.178 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0015, 21.2625, 77.4236)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836CE6 #CFE66C

analogous

#6C92E6 #836CE6 #C06CE6

triadic

#836CE6 #E6836C #6CE683

tetradic

#836CE6 #E66C92 #CFE66C #6CE6C0

square

#836CE6 #E66C92 #CFE66C #6CE6C0

split-complementary

#836CE6 #E6C06C #92E66C

monochromatic

#3C1FB8 #5738DD #836CE6 #AFA0EF #DBD5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#836CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#836CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836CE6

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836CE6	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3182EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66869F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 108, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.178 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac96ef',
    500: '#836ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836ce6;
$custom-light: #ac96ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.311,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61251,
    "c": 0.17759,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836CE6

secondary

#E3EBC3

accent

#D313AF

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #836CE6

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

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