#9236BF#9236BF

#9236BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.209 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9236BF
RGB	rgb(146, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 59.57, -54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 80.94, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.1398 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.209 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5755, 12.5115, 50.5059)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9236BF #63BF36

analogous

#4E36BF #9236BF #BF36A7

triadic

#9236BF #BF9236 #36BF92

tetradic

#9236BF #BF4E36 #63BF36 #36A7BF

square

#9236BF #BF4E36 #63BF36 #36A7BF

split-complementary

#9236BF #A7BF36 #36BF4E

monochromatic

#491B60 #6E298F #9236BF #AD60D2 #C590E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#9236BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#9236BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9236BF

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9236BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9236BF	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2565BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9236bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.209 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b675d3',
    500: '#9236bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9236bf;
$custom-light: #b675d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9236bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.292,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52655,
    "c": 0.20863,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9236BF

secondary

#9DCA87

accent

#DF497A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9236BF

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

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