#8736CC#8736CC

#8736CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.218 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8736CC
RGB	rgb(135, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.45, 60.32, -63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.45, 87.47, 313.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.23% 0.1231 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(52.23% 0.218 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2074, 12.1489, 58.2901)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8736CC #7BCC36

analogous

#3C36CC #8736CC #CC36C6

triadic

#8736CC #CC8736 #36CC87

tetradic

#8736CC #CC3C36 #7BCC36 #36C6CC

square

#8736CC #CC3C36 #7BCC36 #36C6CC

split-complementary

#8736CC #C6CC36 #36CC3C

monochromatic

#471B6C #67289D #8736CC #A467D8 #C198E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#8736CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8736CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8736CC

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8736CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8736CC	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8736cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.218 304.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8736cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52233,
    "c": 0.21832,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8736CC

secondary

#ACD08E

accent

#E3458E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8736CC

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

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