#8436BB#8436BB

#8436BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.201 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436BB
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 55.89, -56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 79.20, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.122 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.201 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8026, 11.1320, 48.1095)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436BB #6DBB36

analogous

#4136BB #8436BB #BB36B0

triadic

#8436BB #BB8436 #36BB84

tetradic

#8436BB #BB4136 #6DBB36 #36B0BB

square

#8436BB #BB4136 #6DBB36 #36B0BB

split-complementary

#8436BB #B0BB36 #36BB41

monochromatic

#411B5C #62288C #8436BB #A15ED0 #BD8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8436BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8436BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436BB

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436BB	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B5EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.201 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac74d0',
    500: '#8436bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436bb;
$custom-light: #ac74d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.188,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50585,
    "c": 0.20055,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436BB

secondary

#A0C984

accent

#DF4987

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436BB

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

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