#8836CF#8836CF

#8836CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.222 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8836CF
RGB	rgb(136, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 61.18, -64.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 88.89, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.1238 -0.1837)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.222 304)
XYZ	xyz(22.7324, 12.3776, 60.2109)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8836CF #7DCF36

analogous

#3B36CF #8836CF #CF36C9

triadic

#8836CF #CF8836 #36CF88

tetradic

#8836CF #CF3B36 #7DCF36 #36C9CF

square

#8836CF #CF3B36 #7DCF36 #36C9CF

split-complementary

#8836CF #C9CF36 #36CF3B

monochromatic

#481B70 #6827A1 #8836CF #A567DB #C299E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#8836CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8836CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8836CF

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8836CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8836CF	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8836cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.222 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b175df',
    500: '#8836cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8836cf;
$custom-light: #b175df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8836cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.157,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52585,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.12378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8836CF

secondary

#AED28F

accent

#E5438E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8836CF

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

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