#8536CD#8536CD

#8536CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.219 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8536CD
RGB	rgb(133, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, 60.19, -64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 88.03, 313.14°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.1201 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.219 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0089, 12.0327, 58.9088)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8536CD #7ECD36

analogous

#3936CD #8536CD #CD36C9

triadic

#8536CD #CD8536 #36CD85

tetradic

#8536CD #CD3936 #7ECD36 #36C9CD

square

#8536CD #CD3936 #7ECD36 #36C9CD

split-complementary

#8536CD #C9CD36 #36CD39

monochromatic

#461B6D #66279E #8536CD #A367D9 #C098E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#8536CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8536CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8536CD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8536CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8536CD	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8536cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.219 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae75dd',
    500: '#8536cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8536cd;
$custom-light: #ae75dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8536cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.391,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52071,
    "c": 0.21891,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8536CD

secondary

#AED18E

accent

#E34490

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8536CD

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

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