#9D36C7#9D36C7
#9D36C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.220 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D36C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 54, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 72.9%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.13, 63.41, -55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.13, 84.57, 318.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.65% 0.1528 -0.1579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.65% 0.22 314.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5308, 13.9308, 55.3658) |
| Luminance | 0.1393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.41
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.47
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.15
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.45
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.62
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D36C7 #60C736
analogous
#5536C7 #9D36C7 #C736A8
triadic
#9D36C7 #C79D36 #36C79D
tetradic
#9D36C7 #C75536 #60C736 #36A8C7
square
#9D36C7 #C75536 #60C736 #36A8C7
split-complementary
#9D36C7 #A8C736 #36C755
monochromatic
#511C67 #772997 #9D36C7 #B565D5 #CC95E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#9D36C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#9D36C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D36C7
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D36C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D36C7 | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.79 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C6BC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99567C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d36c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 54, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.220 314.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be77d9',
500: '#9d36c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d36c7; $custom-light: #be77d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d36c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 54,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.621,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54654,
"c": 0.21971,
"h": 314.1
},
"luminance": 0.1393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D36C7
secondary
#9ECE8B
accent
#E14774
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83