#8836CC#8836CC

#8836CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.219 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8836CC
RGB	rgb(136, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.58, 60.50, -63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.58, 87.43, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.1244 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.219 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3691, 12.2323, 58.2977)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8836CC #7ACC36

analogous

#3D36CC #8836CC #CC36C5

triadic

#8836CC #CC8836 #36CC88

tetradic

#8836CC #CC3D36 #7ACC36 #36C5CC

square

#8836CC #CC3D36 #7ACC36 #36C5CC

split-complementary

#8836CC #C5CC36 #36CC3D

monochromatic

#481B6C #68289D #8836CC #A567D8 #C298E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#8836CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8836CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8836CC

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8836CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8836CC	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8836cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.219 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b075dc',
    500: '#8836cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8836cc;
$custom-light: #b075dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8836cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52353,
    "c": 0.21854,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8836CC

secondary

#ACD08E

accent

#E3458D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8836CC

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

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