#9B36D3#9B36D3

#9B36D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.230 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36D3
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 211)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 65.49, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 90.20, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1484 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.23 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5923, 14.3106, 62.9768)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36D3 #6ED336

analogous

#4D36D3 #9B36D3 #D336BC

triadic

#9B36D3 #D39B36 #36D39B

tetradic

#9B36D3 #D34D36 #6ED336 #36BCD3

square

#9B36D3 #D34D36 #6ED336 #36BCD3

split-complementary

#9B36D3 #BCD336 #36D34D

monochromatic

#541A75 #7925A7 #9B36D3 #B468DE #CD9AE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#9B36D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#9B36D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36D3

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36D3	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C6BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.230 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77e1',
    500: '#9b36d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36d3;
$custom-light: #be77e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.599,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5524,
    "c": 0.23007,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36D3

secondary

#A9D590

accent

#E7417C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36D3

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

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