#9E36D3#9E36D3
#9E36D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.231 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E36D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 54, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 64%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.10, 66.04, -61.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.10, 90.12, 317.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1523 -0.1736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.231 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1754, 14.6113, 63.0041) |
| Luminance | 0.1461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.64
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.49
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.56
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.80
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.11
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E36D3 #6BD336
analogous
#4F36D3 #9E36D3 #D336BA
triadic
#9E36D3 #D39E36 #36D39E
tetradic
#9E36D3 #D34F36 #6BD336 #36BAD3
square
#9E36D3 #D34F36 #6BD336 #36BAD3
split-complementary
#9E36D3 #BAD336 #36D34F
monochromatic
#561A75 #7B25A7 #9E36D3 #B668DE #CE9AE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#9E36D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#9E36D3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E36D3
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E36D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E36D3 | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#176DD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e36d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 54, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.231 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c077e1',
500: '#9e36d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e36d3; $custom-light: #c077e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e36d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 54,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.745,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55625,
"c": 0.23094,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.14611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E36D3
secondary
#A7D590
accent
#E74179
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83