#8536BE#8536BE

#8536BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.204 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536BE
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, 56.76, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 80.66, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.1228 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.204 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2843, 11.3428, 49.8260)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536BE #6FBE36

analogous

#4136BE #8536BE #BE36B3

triadic

#8536BE #BE8536 #36BE85

tetradic

#8536BE #BE4136 #6FBE36 #36B3BE

square

#8536BE #BE4136 #6FBE36 #36B3BE

split-complementary

#8536BE #B3BE36 #36BE41

monochromatic

#421B5F #64288E #8536BE #A260D2 #BE8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8536BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8536BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536BE

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536BE	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#025FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.204 307.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.853,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50931,
    "c": 0.20384,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536BE

secondary

#A2CA86

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536BE

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

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