#A36ACE#A36ACE
#A36ACE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.155 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36ACE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 106, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 51%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 49%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 41.29, -43.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 59.77, 313.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.0974 -0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.155 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3967, 22.5513, 61.0794) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.91
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.01
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.96
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.88
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.93
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36ACE #95CE6A
analogous
#716ACE #A36ACE #CE6AC7
triadic
#A36ACE #CEA36A #6ACEA3
tetradic
#A36ACE #CE716A #95CE6A #6AC7CE
square
#A36ACE #CE716A #95CE6A #6AC7CE
split-complementary
#A36ACE #C7CE6A #6ACE71
monochromatic
#662F8F #863EBD #A36ACE #BF98DD #DCC6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#A36ACE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#A36ACE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36ACE
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36ACE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36ACE | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5080D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6083CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36ace; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.155 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c096dd',
500: '#a36ace',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36ace; $custom-light: #c096dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36ace",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 106,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.2,
"s": 50.505,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62574,
"c": 0.15509,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.22551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36ACE
secondary
#C7DDB7
accent
#BE2868
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#120D15
muted
#817E83