#9D36BC#9D36BC

#9D36BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.210 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D36BC
RGB	rgb(157, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 61.23, -50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 79.50, 320.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.154 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.21 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2996, 13.4383, 48.8811)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D36BC #55BC36

analogous

#5A36BC #9D36BC #BC3698

triadic

#9D36BC #BC9D36 #36BC9D

tetradic

#9D36BC #BC5A36 #55BC36 #3698BC

square

#9D36BC #BC5A36 #55BC36 #3698BC

split-complementary

#9D36BC #98BC36 #36BC5A

monochromatic

#4E1B5D #75288C #9D36BC #B65ED1 #CC8EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9D36BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9D36BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D36BC

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D36BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D36BC	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d36bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.210 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be76d1',
    500: '#9d36bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d36bc;
$custom-light: #be76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d36bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.119,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53915,
    "c": 0.20979,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D36BC

secondary

#95C985

accent

#DF496C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D36BC

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

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