#9B36DE#9B36DE

#9B36DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.240 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B36DE
RGB	rgb(155, 54, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(276, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 75.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 67.81, -67.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 95.35, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.1463 -0.1905)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.24 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0187, 14.8812, 70.4894)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B36DE #79DE36

analogous

#4736DE #9B36DE #DE36CD

triadic

#9B36DE #DE9B36 #36DE9B

tetradic

#9B36DE #DE4736 #79DE36 #36CDDE

square

#9B36DE #DE4736 #79DE36 #36CDDE

split-complementary

#9B36DE #CDDE36 #36DE47

monochromatic

#581684 #7B1EB9 #9B36DE #B56BE7 #CF9FEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#9B36DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#9B36DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B36DE

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B36DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B36DE	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b36de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 54, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.240 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be78e9',
    500: '#9b36de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b36de;
$custom-light: #be78e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b36de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.071,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5605,
    "c": 0.2402,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B36DE

secondary

#B1DC94

accent

#EF3982

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B36DE

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

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