#8436B2#8436B2

#8436B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.191 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436B2
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.17, 53.88, -51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.17, 74.76, 316.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.1231 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.191 310)
XYZ	xyz(18.8692, 10.7586, 43.1935)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436B2 #64B236

analogous

#4636B2 #8436B2 #B236A2

triadic

#8436B2 #B28436 #36B284

tetradic

#8436B2 #B24636 #64B236 #36A2B2

square

#8436B2 #B24636 #64B236 #36A2B2

split-complementary

#8436B2 #A2B236 #36B246

monochromatic

#3E1A54 #612883 #8436B2 #A259CD #BC88DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8436B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8436B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436B2

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436B2	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.191 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac73ca',
    500: '#8436b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436b2;
$custom-light: #ac73ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.742,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49936,
    "c": 0.19146,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.10758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436B2

secondary

#99C57F

accent

#DD4B81

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436B2

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

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