#8536C2#8536C2

#8536C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.208 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536C2
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 194)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 72.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.44, 57.67, -59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.44, 82.63, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.1222 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.208 306)
XYZ	xyz(20.7275, 11.5201, 52.1601)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536C2 #73C236

analogous

#3F36C2 #8536C2 #C236B9

triadic

#8536C2 #C28536 #36C285

tetradic

#8536C2 #C23F36 #73C236 #36B9C2

square

#8536C2 #C23F36 #73C236 #36B9C2

split-complementary

#8536C2 #B9C236 #36C23F

monochromatic

#431B62 #642992 #8536C2 #A262D3 #BE92E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8536C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8536C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536C2

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536C2	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.208 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74d5',
    500: '#8536c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536c2;
$custom-light: #ae74d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.857,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51229,
    "c": 0.20786,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.1152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536C2

secondary

#A6CC88

accent

#E0488A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536C2

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

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