#8436BF#8436BF

#8436BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.205 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436BF
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.09, 56.79, -58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.09, 81.18, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.1213 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.205 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2368, 11.3057, 50.3962)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436BF #71BF36

analogous

#4036BF #8436BF #BF36B5

triadic

#8436BF #BF8436 #36BF84

tetradic

#8436BF #BF4036 #71BF36 #36B5BF

square

#8436BF #BF4036 #71BF36 #36B5BF

split-complementary

#8436BF #B5BF36 #36BF40

monochromatic

#421B60 #63298F #8436BF #A160D2 #BD90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8436BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8436BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436BF

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436BF	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.205 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d3',
    500: '#8436bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436bf;
$custom-light: #ad74d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.161,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50881,
    "c": 0.20458,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436BF

secondary

#A4CA87

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436BF

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

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