#8536C7#8536C7

#8536C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.213 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536C7
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 199)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 72.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 58.81, -61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 85.09, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(51.61% 0.1213 -0.175)
OKLCH	oklch(51.61% 0.213 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2985, 11.7485, 55.1674)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536C7 #78C736

analogous

#3D36C7 #8536C7 #C736C0

triadic

#8536C7 #C78536 #36C785

tetradic

#8536C7 #C73D36 #78C736 #36C0C7

square

#8536C7 #C73D36 #78C736 #36C0C7

split-complementary

#8536C7 #C0C736 #36C73D

monochromatic

#451C67 #652997 #8536C7 #A265D5 #BF95E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8536C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8536C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536C7

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536C7	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.213 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74d9',
    500: '#8536c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536c7;
$custom-light: #ae74d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.69,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51608,
    "c": 0.21288,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536C7

secondary

#A9CE8B

accent

#E1478D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536C7

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

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