#8736C8#8736C8

#8736C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.214 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8736C8
RGB	rgb(135, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 59.41, -61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 85.51, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.1238 -0.1749)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.214 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7338, 11.9595, 55.7958)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8736C8 #77C836

analogous

#3E36C8 #8736C8 #C836C0

triadic

#8736C8 #C88736 #36C887

tetradic

#8736C8 #C83E36 #77C836 #36C0C8

square

#8736C8 #C83E36 #77C836 #36C0C8

split-complementary

#8736C8 #C0C836 #36C83E

monochromatic

#461C68 #662998 #8736C8 #A466D6 #C096E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8736C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8736C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8736C8

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8736C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8736C8	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8736c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.214 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af75da',
    500: '#8736c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8736c8;
$custom-light: #af75da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8736c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.288,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51927,
    "c": 0.21434,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8736C8

secondary

#A9CE8C

accent

#E1478B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8736C8

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

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