#8536BF#8536BF

#8536BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.205 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536BF
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, 56.99, -57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 81.15, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.1227 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.205 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.3940, 11.3867, 50.4036)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536BF #70BF36

analogous

#4136BF #8536BF #BF36B4

triadic

#8536BF #BF8536 #36BF85

tetradic

#8536BF #BF4136 #70BF36 #36B4BF

square

#8536BF #BF4136 #70BF36 #36B4BF

split-complementary

#8536BF #B4BF36 #36BF41

monochromatic

#431B60 #64298F #8536BF #A260D2 #BE90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8536BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8536BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536BF

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536BF	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.205 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad74d3',
    500: '#8536bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536bf;
$custom-light: #ad74d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.599,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51005,
    "c": 0.20483,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536BF

secondary

#A3CA87

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536BF

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

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