#8536CB#8536CB

#8536CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.217 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536CB
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 59.73, -63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 87.05, 313.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.1205 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.217 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7690, 11.9367, 57.6455)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536CB #7CCB36

analogous

#3A36CB #8536CB #CB36C6

triadic

#8536CB #CB8536 #36CB85

tetradic

#8536CB #CB3A36 #7CCB36 #36C6CB

square

#8536CB #CB3A36 #7CCB36 #36C6CB

split-complementary

#8536CB #C6CB36 #36CB3A

monochromatic

#461C6B #65289C #8536CB #A367D8 #C097E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8536CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8536CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536CB

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536CB	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.217 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae74dc',
    500: '#8536cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536cb;
$custom-light: #ae74dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.812,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51915,
    "c": 0.2169,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536CB

secondary

#ACD08D

accent

#E2468F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536CB

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

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