#A36BA8#A36BA8
#A36BA8 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 26%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 36%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 36.3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, 32.61, -23.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 40.32, 323.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.87% 0.0888 -0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.87% 0.11 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4291, 21.1301, 39.6718) |
| Luminance | 0.2113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 1.77
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.82
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 5.28
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.55
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.80
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BA8 #70A86B
analogous
#856BA8 #A36BA8 #A86B8F
triadic
#A36BA8 #A8A36B #6BA8A3
tetradic
#A36BA8 #A8856B #70A86B #6B8FA8
square
#A36BA8 #A8856B #70A86B #6B8FA8
split-complementary
#A36BA8 #8FA86B #6BA885
monochromatic
#5D3860 #824F87 #A36BA8 #BB92BF #D3B8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#A36BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#A36BA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BA8
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BA8 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657BAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7381A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57182
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf96c2',
500: '#a36ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36ba8; $custom-light: #bf96c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.082,
"s": 25.957,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60869,
"c": 0.1099,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.21129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BA8
secondary
#ADC4AA
accent
#C2656D
background
#FBF9FB
surface
#F7F2F7
border
#D0CCD0
text
#120D12
muted
#817E81