#9236CC#9236CC

#9236CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.221 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9236CC
RGB	rgb(146, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 62.34, -60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 87.13, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1379 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.221 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0701, 13.1094, 58.3774)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9236CC #70CC36

analogous

#4736CC #9236CC #CC36BB

triadic

#9236CC #CC9236 #36CC92

tetradic

#9236CC #CC4736 #70CC36 #36BBCC

square

#9236CC #CC4736 #70CC36 #36BBCC

split-complementary

#9236CC #BBCC36 #36CC47

monochromatic

#4D1B6C #70289D #9236CC #AC67D8 #C798E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#9236CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9236CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9236CC

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9236CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9236CC	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9236cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.221 308.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9236cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53588,
    "c": 0.221,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9236CC

secondary

#A7D08E

accent

#E34582

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9236CC

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

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