#9C36C0#9C36C0

#9C36C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.213 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C36C0
RGB	rgb(156, 54, 192)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 71.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, 61.81, -52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 81.34, 319.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.1524 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.213 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5424, 13.5130, 51.1744)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C36C0 #5AC036

analogous

#5736C0 #9C36C0 #C0369F

triadic

#9C36C0 #C09C36 #36C09C

tetradic

#9C36C0 #C05736 #5AC036 #369FC0

square

#9C36C0 #C05736 #5AC036 #369FC0

split-complementary

#9C36C0 #9FC036 #36C057

monochromatic

#4E1B60 #752990 #9C36C0 #B561D2 #CB90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9C36C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9C36C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C36C0

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C36C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C36C0	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#336ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c36c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 54, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.213 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd76d4',
    500: '#9c36c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c36c0;
$custom-light: #bd76d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c36c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54046,
    "c": 0.21302,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C36C0

secondary

#99CB87

accent

#DF4870

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C36C0

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

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