#9F36BD#9F36BD

#9F36BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.211 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F36BD
RGB	rgb(159, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(287, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.78, 61.85, -50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.78, 79.97, 320.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1563 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.211 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8012, 13.6845, 49.4692)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F36BD #54BD36

analogous

#5C36BD #9F36BD #BD3697

triadic

#9F36BD #BD9F36 #36BD9F

tetradic

#9F36BD #BD5C36 #54BD36 #3697BD

square

#9F36BD #BD5C36 #54BD36 #3697BD

split-complementary

#9F36BD #97BD36 #36BD5C

monochromatic

#4F1B5E #77288D #9F36BD #B85FD1 #CD8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#9F36BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#9F36BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F36BD

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F36BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F36BD	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f36bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.211 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77d1',
    500: '#9f36bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f36bd;
$custom-light: #bf77d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f36bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54253,
    "c": 0.21145,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F36BD

secondary

#94C985

accent

#DF496A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F36BD

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

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