#9B36C0#9B36C0

#9B36C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.213 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36C0
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 192)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 71.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 61.61, -53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 81.34, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1511 -0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.213 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3496, 13.4136, 51.1654)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36C0 #5BC036

analogous

#5636C0 #9B36C0 #C036A0

triadic

#9B36C0 #C09B36 #36C09B

tetradic

#9B36C0 #C05636 #5BC036 #36A0C0

square

#9B36C0 #C05636 #5BC036 #36A0C0

split-complementary

#9B36C0 #A0C036 #36C056

monochromatic

#4E1B60 #742990 #9B36C0 #B461D2 #CB90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9B36C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9B36C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36C0

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36C0	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3269BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.213 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd76d4',
    500: '#9b36c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36c0;
$custom-light: #bd76d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.913,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53912,
    "c": 0.21265,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36C0

secondary

#99CB87

accent

#DF4871

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36C0

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

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