#9836BC#9836BC

#9836BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.208 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836BC
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, 60.19, -51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 79.49, 319.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% 0.1478 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.208 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3437, 12.9454, 48.8363)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836BC #5ABC36

analogous

#5536BC #9836BC #BC369D

triadic

#9836BC #BC9836 #36BC98

tetradic

#9836BC #BC5536 #5ABC36 #369DBC

square

#9836BC #BC5536 #5ABC36 #369DBC

split-complementary

#9836BC #9DBC36 #36BC55

monochromatic

#4B1B5D #72288C #9836BC #B25ED1 #C98EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9836BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9836BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836BC

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836BC	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3267B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.208 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d1',
    500: '#9836bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836bc;
$custom-light: #ba76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.881,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53241,
    "c": 0.2079,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836BC

secondary

#97C985

accent

#DF4971

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836BC

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

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