#A36BB3#A36BB3
#A36BB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.122 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 40.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.55, 34.85, -29.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.55, 45.58, 319.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.37% 0.0914 -0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.37% 0.122 318.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4975, 21.5574, 45.2989) |
| Luminance | 0.2156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 1.34
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 3.41
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.40
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.58
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.61
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BB3 #7BB36B
analogous
#7F6BB3 #A36BB3 #B36B9F
triadic
#A36BB3 #B3A36B #6BB3A3
tetradic
#A36BB3 #B37F6B #7BB36B #6B9FB3
square
#A36BB3 #B37F6B #7BB36B #6B9FB3
split-complementary
#A36BB3 #9FB36B #6BB37F
monochromatic
#60386C #844C95 #A36BB3 #BC93C8 #D5BCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#A36BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#A36BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BB3
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BB3 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#607CB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F82B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37487
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.122 318.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf96ca',
500: '#a36bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bb3; $custom-light: #bf96ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.667,
"s": 32.143,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6137,
"c": 0.12201,
"h": 318.5
},
"luminance": 0.21557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BB3
secondary
#B5CCAE
accent
#C85F77
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F8
border
#D0CCD1
text
#120D13
muted
#817E82