#9A36CC#9A36CC

#9A36CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.223 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A36CC
RGB	rgb(154, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 63.85, -59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 86.95, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1483 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.223 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5426, 13.8687, 58.4464)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A36CC #68CC36

analogous

#4F36CC #9A36CC #CC36B3

triadic

#9A36CC #CC9A36 #36CC9A

tetradic

#9A36CC #CC4F36 #68CC36 #36B3CC

square

#9A36CC #CC4F36 #68CC36 #36B3CC

split-complementary

#9A36CC #B3CC36 #36CC4F

monochromatic

#511B6C #76289D #9A36CC #B367D8 #CB98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#9A36CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#9A36CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A36CC

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A36CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A36CC	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94587F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a36cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.223 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc77dc',
    500: '#9a36cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a36cc;
$custom-light: #bc77dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a36cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5461,
    "c": 0.22331,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A36CC

secondary

#A4D08E

accent

#E3457A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A36CC

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

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