#9E36BB#9E36BB

#9E36BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.209 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E36BB
RGB	rgb(158, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(287, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(287, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.50, 61.25, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.50, 79.05, 320.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1553 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.209 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3881, 13.4964, 48.3245)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E36BB #53BB36

analogous

#5B36BB #9E36BB #BB3696

triadic

#9E36BB #BB9E36 #36BB9E

tetradic

#9E36BB #BB5B36 #53BB36 #3696BB

square

#9E36BB #BB5B36 #53BB36 #3696BB

split-complementary

#9E36BB #96BB36 #36BB5B

monochromatic

#4E1B5C #76288C #9E36BB #B75ED0 #CD8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9E36BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9E36BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E36BB

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E36BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E36BB	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e36bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.209 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be76d0',
    500: '#9e36bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e36bb;
$custom-light: #be76d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e36bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.917,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53986,
    "c": 0.20927,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E36BB

secondary

#93C984

accent

#DF496A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E36BB

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

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