#8536C4#8536C4

#8536C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.210 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536C4
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 196)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 58.12, -60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 83.61, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1218 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.21 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9536, 11.6106, 53.3510)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536C4 #75C436

analogous

#3E36C4 #8536C4 #C436BC

triadic

#8536C4 #C48536 #36C485

tetradic

#8536C4 #C43E36 #75C436 #36BCC4

square

#8536C4 #C43E36 #75C436 #36BCC4

split-complementary

#8536C4 #BCC436 #36C43E

monochromatic

#441C64 #642994 #8536C4 #A263D4 #BF93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8536C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8536C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536C4

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536C4	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A587A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.210 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74d7',
    500: '#8536c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536c4;
$custom-light: #ae74d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.38,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5138,
    "c": 0.20987,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536C4

secondary

#A7CC89

accent

#E0488B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536C4

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

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