#8436CA#8436CA

#8436CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.216 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436CA
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 202)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, 59.32, -63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 86.59, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1193 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.216 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4931, 11.8082, 57.0126)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436CA #7CCA36

analogous

#3A36CA #8436CA #CA36C6

triadic

#8436CA #CA8436 #36CA84

tetradic

#8436CA #CA3A36 #7CCA36 #36C6CA

square

#8436CA #CA3A36 #7CCA36 #36C6CA

split-complementary

#8436CA #C6CA36 #36CA3A

monochromatic

#451C6A #64299A #8436CA #A266D7 #BF97E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8436CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8436CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436CA

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436CA	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.216 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74db',
    500: '#8436ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436ca;
$custom-light: #ae74db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51718,
    "c": 0.21569,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436CA

secondary

#ACCF8D

accent

#E14690

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436CA

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

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