#9236A5#9236A5
#9236A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.184 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9236A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 54, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 67.3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.36, 54.30, -42.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.36, 68.70, 322.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.94% 0.1418 -0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.94% 0.184 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9639, 11.4669, 36.7518) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.99
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.40
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.54
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.88
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.51
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9236A5 #49A536
analogous
#5B36A5 #9236A5 #A53680
triadic
#9236A5 #A59236 #36A592
tetradic
#9236A5 #A55B36 #49A536 #3680A5
square
#9236A5 #A55B36 #49A536 #3680A5
split-complementary
#9236A5 #80A536 #36A55B
monochromatic
#401849 #692777 #9236A5 #B252C6 #C780D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#9236A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#9236A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9236A5
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9236A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9236A5 | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1159A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4062A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#934969
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9236a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.184 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b574c0',
500: '#9236a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9236a5; $custom-light: #b574c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9236a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 146,
"g": 54,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.73,
"s": 50.685,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50936,
"c": 0.18425,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.11466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9236A5
secondary
#84BF78
accent
#DA4E66
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81