#8536C1#8536C1

#8536C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.207 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536C1
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 193)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 72%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 57.44, -58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 82.14, 314.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.15% 0.1224 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(51.15% 0.207 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6156, 11.4753, 51.5706)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536C1 #72C136

analogous

#4036C1 #8536C1 #C136B7

triadic

#8536C1 #C18536 #36C185

tetradic

#8536C1 #C14036 #72C136 #36B7C1

square

#8536C1 #C14036 #72C136 #36B7C1

split-complementary

#8536C1 #B7C136 #36C140

monochromatic

#431B61 #642991 #8536C1 #A261D3 #BE91E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8536C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8536C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536C1

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536C1	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.207 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74d5',
    500: '#8536c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536c1;
$custom-light: #ae74d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.101,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51154,
    "c": 0.20685,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536C1

secondary

#A5CB88

accent

#E0488A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536C1

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

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