#9436CD#9436CD

#9436CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.222 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9436CD
RGB	rgb(148, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, 62.93, -60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 87.56, 315.95°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1403 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.222 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5491, 13.3425, 59.0279)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9436CD #6FCD36

analogous

#4836CD #9436CD #CD36BA

triadic

#9436CD #CD9436 #36CD94

tetradic

#9436CD #CD4836 #6FCD36 #36BACD

square

#9436CD #CD4836 #6FCD36 #36BACD

split-complementary

#9436CD #BACD36 #36CD48

monochromatic

#4E1B6D #71279E #9436CD #AE67D9 #C898E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#9436CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#9436CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9436CD

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9436CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9436CD	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0467CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9436cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.222 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b876dd',
    500: '#9436cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9436cd;
$custom-light: #b876dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9436cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.351,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53914,
    "c": 0.22249,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9436CD

secondary

#A7D18E

accent

#E34480

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9436CD

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

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