#9836BF#9836BF

#9836BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.211 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836BF
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, 60.79, -53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 80.89, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1475 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.211 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6705, 13.0761, 50.5572)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836BF #5DBF36

analogous

#5436BF #9836BF #BF36A1

triadic

#9836BF #BF9836 #36BF98

tetradic

#9836BF #BF5436 #5DBF36 #36A1BF

square

#9836BF #BF5436 #5DBF36 #36A1BF

split-complementary

#9836BF #A1BF36 #36BF54

monochromatic

#4C1B60 #72298F #9836BF #B260D2 #C990E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9836BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9836BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836BF

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836BF	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F68BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.211 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d3',
    500: '#9836bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836bf;
$custom-light: #ba76d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.92,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53444,
    "c": 0.21066,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836BF

secondary

#9ACA87

accent

#DF4973

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836BF

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

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