#8436D9#8436D9

#8436D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.231 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8436D9
RGB	rgb(132, 54, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 75.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, 62.82, -69.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 93.92, 311.98°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.116 -0.1995)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.231 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3561, 12.5534, 66.8247)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8436D9 #8BD936

analogous

#3639D9 #8436D9 #D636D9

triadic

#8436D9 #D98436 #36D984

tetradic

#8436D9 #D93639 #8BD936 #36D9D6

square

#8436D9 #D93639 #8BD936 #36D9D6

split-complementary

#8436D9 #D9D636 #39D936

monochromatic

#48187D #6621B0 #8436D9 #A369E3 #C39DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#8436D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8436D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8436D9

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8436D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8436D9	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8436d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 54, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.231 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75e6',
    500: '#8436d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8436d9;
$custom-light: #af75e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8436d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.712,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52909,
    "c": 0.23078,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8436D9

secondary

#B7D992

accent

#EB3D98

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFC

border

#D0C8D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8436D9

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

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