#9836DB#9836DB

#9836DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.237 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9836DB
RGB	rgb(152, 54, 219)
HSL	hsl(276, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 66.65, -66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 94.05, 315.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.143 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.237 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0515, 14.4285, 68.3640)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9836DB #79DB36

analogous

#4536DB #9836DB #DB36CC

triadic

#9836DB #DB9836 #36DB98

tetradic

#9836DB #DB4536 #79DB36 #36CCDB

square

#9836DB #DB4536 #79DB36 #36CCDB

split-complementary

#9836DB #CCDB36 #36DB45

monochromatic

#551780 #7820B4 #9836DB #B36AE4 #CD9EEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#9836DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#9836DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9836DB

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9836DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9836DB	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9836db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 54, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.237 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc77e7',
    500: '#9836db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9836db;
$custom-light: #bc77e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9836db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.636,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55453,
    "c": 0.23668,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9836DB

secondary

#B0DA93

accent

#EC3B83

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9836DB

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

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