#8636C6#8636C6
#8636C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.212 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8636C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 54, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.87, 58.77, -60.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.87, 84.57, 314.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.65% 0.1228 -0.1729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.65% 0.212 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3415, 11.7840, 54.5654) |
| Luminance | 0.1178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.32
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.75
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.40
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.40
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.88
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8636C6 #76C636
analogous
#3E36C6 #8636C6 #C636BE
triadic
#8636C6 #C68636 #36C686
tetradic
#8636C6 #C63E36 #76C636 #36BEC6
square
#8636C6 #C63E36 #76C636 #36BEC6
split-complementary
#8636C6 #BEC636 #36C63E
monochromatic
#451C66 #652996 #8636C6 #A364D5 #C094E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#8636C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#8636C6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8636C6
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8636C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8636C6 | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.36 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ECA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A597B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8636c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 54, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.212 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af74d8',
500: '#8636c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8636c6; $custom-light: #af74d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8636c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 54,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.333,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51653,
"c": 0.21211,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.11784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8636C6
secondary
#A8CD8B
accent
#E0478B
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110915
muted
#807B83