#A36AE3#A36AE3
#A36AE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.180 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36AE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 106, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.2%, 53.3%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 46.19, -53.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 70.53, 310.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.77% 0.0992 -0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.77% 0.18 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1203, 23.6407, 75.4237) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.61
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.87
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.26
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.56
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.16
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36AE3 #AAE36A
analogous
#6A6EE3 #A36AE3 #DF6AE3
triadic
#A36AE3 #E3A36A #6AE3A3
tetradic
#A36AE3 #E36A6E #AAE36A #6AE3DF
square
#A36AE3 #E36A6E #AAE36A #6AE3DF
split-complementary
#A36AE3 #E3DF6A #6EE36A
monochromatic
#6521B1 #8336D9 #A36AE3 #C39EED #E3D1F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A36AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#A36AE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36AE3
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36AE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36AE3 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F84E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5285E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97819D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36ae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.180 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c196ec',
500: '#a36ae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36ae3; $custom-light: #c196ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36ae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 106,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.264,
"s": 68.362,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63767,
"c": 0.17994,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.23641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36AE3
secondary
#D6E9C0
accent
#D01578
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84