#9836B3#9836B3

#9836B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.200 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836B3
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 179)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(287, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 69.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, 58.40, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 75.31, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.1485 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.2 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4036, 12.5694, 43.8851)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836B3 #51B336

analogous

#5936B3 #9836B3 #B3368F

triadic

#9836B3 #B39836 #36B398

tetradic

#9836B3 #B35936 #51B336 #368FB3

square

#9836B3 #B35936 #51B336 #368FB3

split-complementary

#9836B3 #8FB336 #36B359

monochromatic

#481A55 #702884 #9836B3 #B459CD #C988DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#9836B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#9836B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836B3

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836B3	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B66B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.200 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba75ca',
    500: '#9836b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836b3;
$custom-light: #ba75ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.04,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52648,
    "c": 0.19966,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836B3

secondary

#8FC580

accent

#DD4B6A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836B3

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

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