#9B36AB#9B36AB

#9B36AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.194 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36AB
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, 57.54, -42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 71.74, 323.33°)
OKLab	oklab(52.56% 0.1525 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(52.56% 0.194 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1866, 12.5484, 39.7736)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36AB #46AB36

analogous

#6136AB #9B36AB #AB3681

triadic

#9B36AB #AB9B36 #36AB9B

tetradic

#9B36AB #AB6136 #46AB36 #3681AB

square

#9B36AB #AB6136 #46AB36 #3681AB

split-complementary

#9B36AB #81AB36 #36AB61

monochromatic

#47194E #71277C #9B36AB #B955C9 #CC83D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#9B36AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#9B36AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36AB

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36AB	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#105CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4567A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.194 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc76c4',
    500: '#9b36ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36ab;
$custom-light: #bc76c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.795,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52561,
    "c": 0.19377,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36AB

secondary

#85C27B

accent

#DB4C60

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36AB

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

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