#9F36CC#9F36CC

#9F36CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.225 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F36CC
RGB	rgb(159, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(282, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 64.81, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 86.86, 318.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.1546 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.225 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5144, 14.3697, 58.4920)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F36CC #63CC36

analogous

#5436CC #9F36CC #CC36AE

triadic

#9F36CC #CC9F36 #36CC9F

tetradic

#9F36CC #CC5436 #63CC36 #36AECC

square

#9F36CC #CC5436 #63CC36 #36AECC

split-complementary

#9F36CC #AECC36 #36CC54

monochromatic

#541B6C #7A289D #9F36CC #B667D8 #CE98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#9F36CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9F36CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F36CC

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F36CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F36CC	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A577F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f36cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.225 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c077dc',
    500: '#9f36cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f36cc;
$custom-light: #c077dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f36cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55263,
    "c": 0.22491,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F36CC

secondary

#A2D08E

accent

#E34574

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F36CC

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

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