#9A36D1#9A36D1
#9A36D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.228 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A36D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 54, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.39, 64.89, -61.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.39, 89.29, 316.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% 0.1475 -0.1738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.228 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1520, 14.1124, 61.6555) |
| Luminance | 0.1411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.08
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.78
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.30
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.36
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.98
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A36D1 #6DD136
analogous
#4D36D1 #9A36D1 #D136BA
triadic
#9A36D1 #D19A36 #36D19A
tetradic
#9A36D1 #D14D36 #6DD136 #36BAD1
square
#9A36D1 #D14D36 #6DD136 #36BAD1
split-complementary
#9A36D1 #BAD136 #36D14D
monochromatic
#531A72 #7726A4 #9A36D1 #B368DC #CC9AE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#9A36D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#9A36D1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A36D1
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A36D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A36D1 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#106ACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#925A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a36d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 54, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.228 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd77e0',
500: '#9a36d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a36d1; $custom-light: #bd77e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a36d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 54,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.71,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54967,
"c": 0.22793,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.14112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A36D1
secondary
#A8D38F
accent
#E6427C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83