#A36AEF#A36AEF
#A36AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.194 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36AEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 106, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 55.6%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 49.08, -58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 76.68, 309.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.49% 0.0996 -0.1666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.49% 0.194 300.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8346, 24.3264, 84.4522) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.24
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.66
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.17
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.61
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.83
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36AEF #B6EF6A
analogous
#6A74EF #A36AEF #E56AEF
triadic
#A36AEF #EFA36A #6AEFA3
tetradic
#A36AEF #EF6A74 #B6EF6A #6AEFE5
square
#A36AEF #EF6A74 #B6EF6A #6AEFE5
split-complementary
#A36AEF #EFE56A #74EF6A
monochromatic
#6216C9 #8133E9 #A36AEF #C5A1F5 #E7D9FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#A36AEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#A36AEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36AEF
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36AEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36AEF | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3187F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4687EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9485A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36aef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.194 300.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c296f5',
500: '#a36aef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36aef; $custom-light: #c296f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36aef",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 106,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64494,
"c": 0.1941,
"h": 300.9
},
"luminance": 0.24327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36AEF
secondary
#DDEFC6
accent
#DD0982
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F8F2FE
border
#D1CCD6
text
#130D17
muted
#827E85