#8436B5#8436B5

#8436B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.194 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436B5
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 181)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 70.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.38, 54.54, -53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.38, 76.24, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.1228 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.194 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1737, 10.8804, 44.7972)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436B5 #67B536

analogous

#4436B5 #8436B5 #B536A6

triadic

#8436B5 #B58436 #36B584

tetradic

#8436B5 #B54436 #67B536 #36A6B5

square

#8436B5 #B54436 #67B536 #36A6B5

split-complementary

#8436B5 #A6B536 #36B544

monochromatic

#3F1A57 #622886 #8436B5 #A15ACE #BC89DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#8436B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8436B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436B5

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436B5	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B5EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.194 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac73cc',
    500: '#8436b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436b5;
$custom-light: #ac73cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.85,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5015,
    "c": 0.19449,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436B5

secondary

#9BC681

accent

#DD4A83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436B5

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

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