#9C36AC#9C36AC

#9C36AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.195 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C36AC
RGB	rgb(156, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 68.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 57.96, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 72.22, 323.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.1537 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.195 322)
XYZ	xyz(22.4751, 12.6860, 40.2865)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C36AC #46AC36

analogous

#6136AC #9C36AC #AC3681

triadic

#9C36AC #AC9C36 #36AC9C

tetradic

#9C36AC #AC6136 #46AC36 #3681AC

square

#9C36AC #AC6136 #46AC36 #3681AC

split-complementary

#9C36AC #81AC36 #36AC61

monochromatic

#48194F #72277D #9C36AC #BA55CA #CD84D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#9C36AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9C36AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C36AC

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C36AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C36AC	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4568A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c36ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.195 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd76c5',
    500: '#9c36ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c36ac;
$custom-light: #bd76c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c36ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.864,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52762,
    "c": 0.19511,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.12685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C36AC

secondary

#85C27C

accent

#DC4C60

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C36AC

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

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