#9836BE#9836BE

#9836BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.210 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836BE
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 60.59, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 80.42, 318.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.1476 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.21 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5608, 13.0323, 49.9796)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836BE #5CBE36

analogous

#5436BE #9836BE #BE36A0

triadic

#9836BE #BE9836 #36BE98

tetradic

#9836BE #BE5436 #5CBE36 #36A0BE

square

#9836BE #BE5436 #5CBE36 #36A0BE

split-complementary

#9836BE #A0BE36 #36BE54

monochromatic

#4C1B5F #72288E #9836BE #B260D2 #C98FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#9836BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9836BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836BE

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836BE	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3068BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.210 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d2',
    500: '#9836be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836be;
$custom-light: #ba76d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53376,
    "c": 0.20974,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836BE

secondary

#99CA86

accent

#DF4973

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836BE

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

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