#9E36AD#9E36AD

#9E36AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.197 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E36AD
RGB	rgb(158, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.65, 58.60, -43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.65, 72.73, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.156 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.197 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9618, 12.9258, 40.8125)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E36AD #45AD36

analogous

#6336AD #9E36AD #AD3681

triadic

#9E36AD #AD9E36 #36AD9E

tetradic

#9E36AD #AD6336 #45AD36 #3681AD

square

#9E36AD #AD6336 #45AD36 #3681AD

split-complementary

#9E36AD #81AD36 #36AD63

monochromatic

#491950 #73277E #9E36AD #BC56CA #CE85D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#9E36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9E36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E36AD

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E36AD	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#105DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4669AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A04A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.197 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be76c6',
    500: '#9e36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e36ad;
$custom-light: #be76c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.437,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53105,
    "c": 0.19692,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E36AD

secondary

#85C27C

accent

#DC4C5E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E36AD

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

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