#8536BD#8536BD

#8536BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.203 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536BD
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 56.54, -56.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 80.17, 314.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.123 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.203 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1754, 11.2993, 49.2524)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536BD #6EBD36

analogous

#4136BD #8536BD #BD36B2

triadic

#8536BD #BD8536 #36BD85

tetradic

#8536BD #BD4136 #6EBD36 #36B2BD

square

#8536BD #BD4136 #6EBD36 #36B2BD

split-complementary

#8536BD #B2BD36 #36BD41

monochromatic

#421B5E #64288D #8536BD #A25FD1 #BE8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8536BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8536BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536BD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536BD	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#065FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.203 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d2',
    500: '#8536bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536bd;
$custom-light: #ad74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.111,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50857,
    "c": 0.20283,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536BD

secondary

#A2C985

accent

#DF4987

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536BD

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

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