#8636CB#8636CB
#8636CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.217 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8636CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 54, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 59%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.25, 59.91, -63.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.25, 87.01, 313.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% 0.1219 -0.1797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.217 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9277, 12.0185, 57.6529) |
| Luminance | 0.1202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.09
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.35
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.35
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.92
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.42
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8636CB #7BCB36
analogous
#3C36CB #8636CB #CB36C5
triadic
#8636CB #CB8636 #36CB86
tetradic
#8636CB #CB3C36 #7BCB36 #36C5CB
square
#8636CB #CB3C36 #7BCB36 #36C5CB
split-complementary
#8636CB #C5CB36 #36CB3C
monochromatic
#461C6B #66289C #8636CB #A367D8 #C197E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#8636CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#8636CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8636CB
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8636CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8636CB | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#795B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8636cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 54, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.217 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af75dc',
500: '#8636cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8636cb; $custom-light: #af75dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8636cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 54,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.215,
"s": 58.893,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52035,
"c": 0.21711,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.12018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8636CB
secondary
#ACD08D
accent
#E2468E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83