#8736CF#8736CF

#8736CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.221 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8736CF
RGB	rgb(135, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 61.01, -64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 88.93, 313.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% 0.1225 -0.1843)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.221 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5707, 12.2943, 60.2033)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8736CF #7ECF36

analogous

#3A36CF #8736CF #CF36CA

triadic

#8736CF #CF8736 #36CF87

tetradic

#8736CF #CF3A36 #7ECF36 #36CACF

square

#8736CF #CF3A36 #7ECF36 #36CACF

split-complementary

#8736CF #CACF36 #36CF3A

monochromatic

#481B70 #6827A1 #8736CF #A467DB #C299E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8736CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8736CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8736CF

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8736CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8736CF	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#795C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8736cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.221 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075df',
    500: '#8736cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8736cf;
$custom-light: #b075df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8736cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52465,
    "c": 0.2213,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8736CF

secondary

#AED28F

accent

#E5438F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8736CF

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

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