#9836BB#9836BB

#9836BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.207 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836BB
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 59.99, -51.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 79.02, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% 0.1479 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.207 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2363, 12.9025, 48.2705)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836BB #59BB36

analogous

#5636BB #9836BB #BB369B

triadic

#9836BB #BB9836 #36BB98

tetradic

#9836BB #BB5636 #59BB36 #369BBB

square

#9836BB #BB5636 #59BB36 #369BBB

split-complementary

#9836BB #9BBB36 #36BB56

monochromatic

#4B1B5C #71288C #9836BB #B25ED0 #C98DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#9836BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#9836BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836BB

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836BB	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3467B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.207 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d0',
    500: '#9836bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836bb;
$custom-light: #ba76d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53174,
    "c": 0.20698,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836BB

secondary

#96C984

accent

#DF4971

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836BB

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

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