#9536C5#9536C5

#9536C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.215 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9536C5
RGB	rgb(149, 54, 197)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 72.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 61.43, -56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 83.74, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% 0.1429 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.215 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7898, 13.0597, 54.0801)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9536C5 #66C536

analogous

#4E36C5 #9536C5 #C536AE

triadic

#9536C5 #C59536 #36C595

tetradic

#9536C5 #C54E36 #66C536 #36AEC5

square

#9536C5 #C54E36 #66C536 #36AEC5

split-complementary

#9536C5 #AEC536 #36C54E

monochromatic

#4C1C65 #712995 #9536C5 #AF64D4 #C794E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9536C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9536C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9536C5

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9536C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9536C5	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)

#0061C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2167C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F567B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9536c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 54, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.215 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b976d7',
    500: '#9536c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9536c5;
$custom-light: #b976d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9536c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.86,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53467,
    "c": 0.21525,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9536C5

secondary

#A0CD8A

accent

#E0487B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9536C5

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

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