#8436C3#8436C3

#8436C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.209 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436C3
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 195)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 57.71, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 83.15, 313.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.1206 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.209 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6830, 11.4841, 52.7462)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436C3 #75C336

analogous

#3D36C3 #8436C3 #C336BC

triadic

#8436C3 #C38436 #36C384

tetradic

#8436C3 #C33D36 #75C336 #36BCC3

square

#8436C3 #C33D36 #75C336 #36BCC3

split-complementary

#8436C3 #BCC336 #36C33D

monochromatic

#431B63 #642993 #8436C3 #A163D4 #BE92E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8436C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8436C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436C3

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436C3	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.209 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d6',
    500: '#8436c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436c3;
$custom-light: #ad74d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51182,
    "c": 0.20863,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436C3

secondary

#A7CC89

accent

#E0488C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436C3

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

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