#8636bc

Color #8636bc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 10.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8636bc

RGB

rgb(134, 54, 188)

HSL

hsl(275.8, 55.4%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.8, 71.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.7%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(40.14, 56.51, -56.14)

LCH

lch(40.14, 79.66, 315.19)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.2021, 308.03)

HWB

hwb(275.8, 21.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6cbc36

Analogous

#4336bc

#8636bc

#bc36af

Triadic

#8636bc

#bc8636

#36bc86

Split-complementary

#8636bc

#afbc36

#36bc43

Tetradic

#8636bc

#bc366c

#6cbc36

#36bc86

Square

#8636bc

#bc4336

#6cbc36

#36afbc

Shades

Color #8636bc mixed toward black.

#702d9d

#59247d

#431b5e

#2d123f

#16091f

Tints

Color #8636bc mixed toward white.

#9b52cd

#af74d7

#c397e1

#d7baeb

#ebdcf5

Tones

Color #8636bc mixed toward gray.

#8441b1

#824ca6

#80589b

#7d638f

#7b6e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.27:1

White text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6ca8 · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#7075a2 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#839591 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 28.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8636bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8636bc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8636bc (#8636bc) is rgb(134, 54, 188) in RGB.

No, #8636bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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