#8436C0#8436C0
#8436C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.206 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8436C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 54, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.16, 57.02, -58.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.16, 81.67, 314.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.96% 0.1212 -0.1661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.96% 0.206 306.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3472, 11.3498, 50.9778) |
| Luminance | 0.1135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.82
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.58
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.70
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.68
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.15
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8436C0 #72C036
analogous
#3F36C0 #8436C0 #C036B7
triadic
#8436C0 #C08436 #36C084
tetradic
#8436C0 #C03F36 #72C036 #36B7C0
square
#8436C0 #C03F36 #72C036 #36B7C0
split-complementary
#8436C0 #B7C036 #36C03F
monochromatic
#421B60 #632990 #8436C0 #A161D2 #BD90E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#8436C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#8436C0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8436C0
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8436C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8436C0 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#795678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8436c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.206 306.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad74d4',
500: '#8436c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8436c0; $custom-light: #ad74d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8436c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 54,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.913,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50956,
"c": 0.2056,
"h": 306.1
},
"luminance": 0.1135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8436C0
secondary
#A4CB87
accent
#DF488A
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83