#9236A6#9236A6
#9236A6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.185 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9236A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 54, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 67.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.42, 54.50, -42.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.42, 69.16, 321.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51% 0.1418 -0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.185 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0553, 11.5035, 37.2330) |
| Luminance | 0.1150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.89
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.48
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.72
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.82
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.61
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9236A6 #4AA636
analogous
#5A36A6 #9236A6 #A63682
triadic
#9236A6 #A69236 #36A692
tetradic
#9236A6 #A65A36 #4AA636 #3682A6
square
#9236A6 #A65A36 #4AA636 #3682A6
split-complementary
#9236A6 #82A636 #36A65A
monochromatic
#41184A #692778 #9236A6 #B252C7 #C781D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#9236A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#9236A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9236A6
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9236A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9236A6 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E59A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F62A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#934A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9236a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.185 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b574c1',
500: '#9236a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9236a6; $custom-light: #b574c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9236a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 146,
"g": 54,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.286,
"s": 50.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50998,
"c": 0.18518,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.11502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9236A6
secondary
#85BF79
accent
#DA4D67
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81