#736596#736596

#736596 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.077 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#736596
RGB	rgb(115, 101, 150)
HSL	hsl(257, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 32.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 16.39, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 29.69, 303.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.0347 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.077 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2277, 15.1541, 30.8657)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#736596 #889665

analogous

#657096 #736596 #8C6596

triadic

#736596 #967365 #659673

tetradic

#736596 #966570 #889665 #65968C

square

#736596 #966570 #889665 #65968C

split-complementary

#736596 #968C65 #709665

monochromatic

#3B344D #574C71 #736596 #9489AF #B5ADC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#736596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#736596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #736596

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##736596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##736596	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #736596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 101, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.077 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c91b5',
    500: '#736596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #736596;
$custom-light: #9c91b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#736596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 19.522,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53952,
    "c": 0.07674,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#736596

secondary

#B0B7A0

accent

#BC6CA5

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F6

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0E0C11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #736596

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

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