#A36BBD#A36BBD
#A36BBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.133 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.00, 36.97, -34.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.00, 50.53, 317.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% 0.0934 -0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.133 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5458, 21.9767, 50.8198) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.16
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.41
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BBD #85BD6B
analogous
#7A6BBD #A36BBD #BD6BAE
triadic
#A36BBD #BDA36B #6BBDA3
tetradic
#A36BBD #BD7A6B #85BD6B #6BAEBD
square
#A36BBD #BD7A6B #85BD6B #6BAEBD
split-complementary
#A36BBD #AEBD6B #6BBD7A
monochromatic
#633678 #8648A2 #A36BBD #BD95D0 #D8C0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#A36BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#A36BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BBD
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BBD | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7EC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A83BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1778B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.133 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c096d1',
500: '#a36bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bbd; $custom-light: #c096d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.976,
"s": 38.318,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61854,
"c": 0.13346,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.21976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BBD
secondary
#BCD2B2
accent
#CE5A7F
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120D14
muted
#817E82