#9836D3#9836D3
#9836D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.229 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9836D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 54, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 64%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.26, 64.94, -62.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.26, 90.28, 316.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.86% 0.1445 -0.1779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.86% 0.229 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0235, 14.0174, 62.9501) |
| Luminance | 0.1402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.30
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.83
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.93
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.06
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.99
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9836D3 #71D336
analogous
#4936D3 #9836D3 #D336C0
triadic
#9836D3 #D39836 #36D398
tetradic
#9836D3 #D34936 #71D336 #36C0D3
square
#9836D3 #D34936 #71D336 #36C0D3
split-complementary
#9836D3 #C0D336 #36D349
monochromatic
#531A75 #7625A7 #9836D3 #B268DE #CB9AE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#9836D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9836D3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9836D3
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9836D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9836D3 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9836d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.229 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc77e1',
500: '#9836d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9836d3; $custom-light: #bc77e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9836d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 54,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.452,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54859,
"c": 0.22922,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.14017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9836D3
secondary
#AAD590
accent
#E7417F
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83