#9B36D1#9B36D1

#9B36D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.228 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36D1
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 209)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 65.07, -61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 89.26, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1488 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.228 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3431, 14.2110, 61.6645)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36D1 #6CD136

analogous

#4E36D1 #9B36D1 #D136B9

triadic

#9B36D1 #D19B36 #36D19B

tetradic

#9B36D1 #D14E36 #6CD136 #36B9D1

square

#9B36D1 #D14E36 #6CD136 #36B9D1

split-complementary

#9B36D1 #B9D136 #36D14E

monochromatic

#541A72 #7826A4 #9B36D1 #B468DC #CD9AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#9B36D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#9B36D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36D1

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36D1	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146BCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.228 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77e0',
    500: '#9b36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36d1;
$custom-light: #bd77e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.097,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55096,
    "c": 0.22822,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36D1

secondary

#A7D38F

accent

#E6427B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36D1

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

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