#9236CB#9236CB

#9236CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.220 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9236CB
RGB	rgb(146, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 62.12, -60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 86.66, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.52% 0.138 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(53.52% 0.22 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9505, 13.0615, 57.7478)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9236CB #6FCB36

analogous

#4736CB #9236CB #CB36B9

triadic

#9236CB #CB9236 #36CB92

tetradic

#9236CB #CB4736 #6FCB36 #36B9CB

square

#9236CB #CB4736 #6FCB36 #36B9CB

split-complementary

#9236CB #B9CB36 #36CB47

monochromatic

#4D1C6B #6F289C #9236CB #AC67D8 #C797E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9236CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9236CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9236CB

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9236CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9236CB	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0466C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9236cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.220 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b776dc',
    500: '#9236cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9236cb;
$custom-light: #b776dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9236cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.047,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53515,
    "c": 0.22004,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9236CB

secondary

#A7D08D

accent

#E24682

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9236CB

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

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