#8436CC#8436CC

#8436CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.218 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436CC
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(271, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.06, 59.78, -63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.06, 87.57, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.87% 0.1189 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(51.87% 0.218 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7314, 11.9035, 58.2678)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436CC #7ECC36

analogous

#3936CC #8436CC #CC36C9

triadic

#8436CC #CC8436 #36CC84

tetradic

#8436CC #CC3936 #7ECC36 #36C9CC

square

#8436CC #CC3936 #7ECC36 #36C9CC

split-complementary

#8436CC #C9CC36 #36CC39

monochromatic

#451B6C #65289D #8436CC #A267D8 #C098E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8436CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8436CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436CC

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436CC	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.218 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74dd',
    500: '#8436cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436cc;
$custom-light: #ae74dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51874,
    "c": 0.21771,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436CC

secondary

#AED08E

accent

#E34591

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436CC

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

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