#8436CD#8436CD

#8436CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.219 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8436CD
RGBrgb(132, 54, 205)
HSLhsl(271, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(271, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(35.6%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.14, 60.01, -64.45)
CIE-LCHlch(41.14, 88.06, 312.96°)
OKLaboklab(51.95% 0.1187 -0.1837)
OKLCHoklch(51.95% 0.219 302.9)
XYZxyz(21.8517, 11.9516, 58.9014)
Luminance0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8436CD #7FCD36
analogous
#3836CD #8436CD #CD36CB
triadic
#8436CD #CD8436 #36CD84
tetradic
#8436CD #CD3836 #7FCD36 #36CBCD
square
#8436CD #CD3836 #7FCD36 #36CBCD
split-complementary
#8436CD #CBCD36 #36CD38
monochromatic
#461B6D #65279E #8436CD #A267D9 #C098E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19
#8436CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#8436CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436CD
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8436CD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8436CD1.006.193.396.19
#FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#755C7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8436cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.219 302.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74dd',
    500: '#8436cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8436cd;
$custom-light: #ae74dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8436cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.993,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51952,
    "c": 0.21871,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8436CD
secondary
#AED18E
accent
#E34491
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#8436CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva