#9D36D3#9D36D3

#9D36D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.231 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D36D3
RGB	rgb(157, 54, 211)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 65.86, -61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 90.15, 316.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.151 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.231 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9794, 14.5102, 62.9949)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D36D3 #6CD336

analogous

#4F36D3 #9D36D3 #D336BB

triadic

#9D36D3 #D39D36 #36D39D

tetradic

#9D36D3 #D34F36 #6CD336 #36BBD3

square

#9D36D3 #D34F36 #6CD336 #36BBD3

split-complementary

#9D36D3 #BBD336 #36D34F

monochromatic

#561A75 #7A25A7 #9D36D3 #B568DE #CE9AE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9D36D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9D36D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D36D3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D36D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D36D3	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d36d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 54, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.231 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77e1',
    500: '#9d36d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d36d3;
$custom-light: #bf77e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d36d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.363,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55496,
    "c": 0.23064,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D36D3

secondary

#A8D590

accent

#E7417A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D36D3

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

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