#9236C2#9236C2

#9236C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.211 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9236C2
RGB	rgb(146, 54, 194)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 72.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.22, 60.20, -56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.22, 82.36, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.87% 0.1394 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(52.87% 0.211 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9090, 12.6449, 52.2624)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9236C2 #66C236

analogous

#4C36C2 #9236C2 #C236AC

triadic

#9236C2 #C29236 #36C292

tetradic

#9236C2 #C24C36 #66C236 #36ACC2

square

#9236C2 #C24C36 #66C236 #36ACC2

split-complementary

#9236C2 #ACC236 #36C24C

monochromatic

#4A1B62 #6E2992 #9236C2 #AC62D3 #C692E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#9236C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#9236C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9236C2

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9236C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9236C2	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2065BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9236c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.211 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b675d5',
    500: '#9236c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9236c2;
$custom-light: #b675d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9236c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52867,
    "c": 0.21148,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9236C2

secondary

#9FCC88

accent

#E0487C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9236C2

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

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