#836DCE#836DCE

#836DCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.144 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836DCE
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 206)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(254, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 47.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 30.97, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 56.63, 303.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.0538 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.144 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9663, 20.2182, 60.9150)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836DCE #B8CE6D

analogous

#6D88CE #836DCE #B46DCE

triadic

#836DCE #CE836D #6DCE83

tetradic

#836DCE #CE6D88 #B8CE6D #6DCEB4

square

#836DCE #CE6D88 #B8CE6D #6DCEB4

split-complementary

#836DCE #CEB46D #88CE6D

monochromatic

#463090 #5C40BE #836DCE #AA9BDD #D1C9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#836DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#836DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #836DCE

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##836DCE	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#708094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.144 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa97dd',
    500: '#836dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836dce;
$custom-light: #aa97dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.608,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59942,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836DCE

secondary

#D5DDB9

accent

#BD289B

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #836DCE

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

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