#8736CB#8736CB

#8736CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.217 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8736CB
RGB	rgb(135, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 60.09, -62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 86.98, 313.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1233 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.217 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0879, 12.1011, 57.6604)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8736CB #7ACB36

analogous

#3C36CB #8736CB #CB36C5

triadic

#8736CB #CB8736 #36CB87

tetradic

#8736CB #CB3C36 #7ACB36 #36C5CB

square

#8736CB #CB3C36 #7ACB36 #36C5CB

split-complementary

#8736CB #C5CB36 #36CB3C

monochromatic

#471C6B #67289C #8736CB #A467D8 #C197E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8736CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8736CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8736CB

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8736CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8736CB	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8736cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.217 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075dc',
    500: '#8736cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8736cb;
$custom-light: #b075dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8736cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.617,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52156,
    "c": 0.21732,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8736CB

secondary

#ACD08D

accent

#E2468D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8736CB

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

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