#836EDD#836EDD
#836EDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.163 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #836EDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 110, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.7%, 50.2%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.16, 34.51, -54.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.16, 64.24, 302.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% 0.054 -0.1537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.163 289.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9835, 21.1967, 71.0096) |
| Luminance | 0.2120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.35
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.44
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.85
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 7.13
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.41
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#836EDD #C8DD6E
analogous
#6E91DD #836EDD #BA6EDD
triadic
#836EDD #DD836E #6EDD83
tetradic
#836EDD #DD6E91 #C8DD6E #6EDDBA
square
#836EDD #DD6E91 #C8DD6E #6EDDBA
split-complementary
#836EDD #DDBA6E #91DD6E
monochromatic
#4028A9 #593CD1 #836EDD #ADA0E9 #D8D1F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#836EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#836EDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #836EDD
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##836EDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##836EDD | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4081E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#417CDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6A859B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #836edd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 110, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.163 289.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac98e8',
500: '#836edd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #836edd; $custom-light: #ac98e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#836edd",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 110,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.351,
"s": 62.011,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61025,
"c": 0.16288,
"h": 289.4
},
"luminance": 0.21198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#836EDD
secondary
#DFE6C0
accent
#CA1CA9
background
#FAF9FE
surface
#F5F2FD
border
#CFCCD5
text
#100D16
muted
#7F7E84