#9A36D7#9A36D7

#9A36D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.233 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A36D7
RGB	rgb(154, 54, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 74.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 66.15, -64.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 92.10, 315.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.1464 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.233 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9088, 14.4151, 65.6417)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A36D7 #73D736

analogous

#4936D7 #9A36D7 #D736C4

triadic

#9A36D7 #D79A36 #36D79A

tetradic

#9A36D7 #D74936 #73D736 #36C4D7

square

#9A36D7 #D74936 #73D736 #36C4D7

split-complementary

#9A36D7 #C4D736 #36D749

monochromatic

#55187A #7922AD #9A36D7 #B469E1 #CD9CEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#9A36D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#9A36D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A36D7

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A36D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A36D7	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a36d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 54, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.233 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77e4',
    500: '#9a36d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a36d7;
$custom-light: #bd77e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a36d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.267,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55405,
    "c": 0.23348,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A36D7

secondary

#ACD792

accent

#EA3E7F

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A36D7

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

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