#8436BD#8436BD

#8436BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.203 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436BD
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.95, 56.34, -57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.95, 80.19, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% 0.1216 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.203 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0182, 11.2182, 49.2450)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436BD #6FBD36

analogous

#4136BD #8436BD #BD36B2

triadic

#8436BD #BD8436 #36BD84

tetradic

#8436BD #BD4136 #6FBD36 #36B2BD

square

#8436BD #BD4136 #6FBD36 #36B2BD

split-complementary

#8436BD #B2BD36 #36BD41

monochromatic

#421B5E #63288D #8436BD #A15FD1 #BD8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8436BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8436BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436BD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436BD	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#025FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.203 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d2',
    500: '#8436bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436bd;
$custom-light: #ad74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50733,
    "c": 0.20257,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436BD

secondary

#A2C985

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436BD

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

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