#9B36C7#9B36C7

#9B36C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.219 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36C7
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 199)
HSL	hsl(282, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 72.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 63.02, -56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 84.60, 318.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.1503 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.219 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1437, 13.7312, 55.3476)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36C7 #62C736

analogous

#5336C7 #9B36C7 #C736AB

triadic

#9B36C7 #C79B36 #36C79B

tetradic

#9B36C7 #C75336 #62C736 #36ABC7

square

#9B36C7 #C75336 #62C736 #36ABC7

split-complementary

#9B36C7 #ABC736 #36C753

monochromatic

#501C67 #762997 #9B36C7 #B365D5 #CB95E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9B36C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9B36C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36C7

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36C7	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296AC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96567C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.219 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77d9',
    500: '#9b36c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36c7;
$custom-light: #bd77d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.793,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5439,
    "c": 0.21904,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36C7

secondary

#9FCE8B

accent

#E14776

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36C7

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

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