#9836CF#9836CF

#9836CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.226 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836CF
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, 64.10, -60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 88.40, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1452 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.226 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5283, 13.8193, 60.3420)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836CF #6DCF36

analogous

#4B36CF #9836CF #CF36BA

triadic

#9836CF #CF9836 #36CF98

tetradic

#9836CF #CF4B36 #6DCF36 #36BACF

square

#9836CF #CF4B36 #6DCF36 #36BACF

split-complementary

#9836CF #BACF36 #36CF4B

monochromatic

#511B70 #7527A1 #9836CF #B167DB #CB99E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#9836CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#9836CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836CF

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836CF	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F69CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.226 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb77df',
    500: '#9836cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836cf;
$custom-light: #bb77df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.431,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54567,
    "c": 0.2255,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836CF

secondary

#A7D28F

accent

#E5437D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836CF

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

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