#9236CD#9236CD

#9236CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.222 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9236CD
RGB	rgb(146, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.00, 62.55, -61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.00, 87.61, 315.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.1377 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.222 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1904, 13.1575, 59.0111)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9236CD #71CD36

analogous

#4636CD #9236CD #CD36BC

triadic

#9236CD #CD9236 #36CD92

tetradic

#9236CD #CD4636 #71CD36 #36BCCD

square

#9236CD #CD4636 #71CD36 #36BCCD

split-complementary

#9236CD #BCCD36 #36CD46

monochromatic

#4D1B6D #70279E #9236CD #AD67D9 #C798E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#9236CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9236CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9236CD

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9236CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9236CD	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9236cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.222 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b776dd',
    500: '#9236cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9236cd;
$custom-light: #b776dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9236cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.556,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53661,
    "c": 0.22195,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9236CD

secondary

#A8D18E

accent

#E34483

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9236CD

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

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