#A36BC2#A36BC2
#A36BC2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.139 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 42%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 45%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 44.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.24, 38.06, -36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.24, 53.04, 315.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% 0.0942 -0.1026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.139 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0979, 22.1976, 53.7275) |
| Luminance | 0.2220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.99
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.60
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.94
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.58
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BC2 #8AC26B
analogous
#786BC2 #A36BC2 #C26BB6
triadic
#A36BC2 #C2A36B #6BC2A3
tetradic
#A36BC2 #C2786B #8AC26B #6BB6C2
square
#A36BC2 #C2786B #8AC26B #6BB6C2
split-complementary
#A36BC2 #B6C26B #6BC278
monochromatic
#64347E #8646AA #A36BC2 #BE96D4 #D9C2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#A36BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#A36BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BC2
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BC2 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#597FC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6883C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0788D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.139 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c096d5',
500: '#a36bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bc2; $custom-light: #c096d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.621,
"s": 41.627,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62105,
"c": 0.13928,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.22197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BC2
secondary
#BFD5B3
accent
#D15682
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F2FA
border
#D0CCD3
text
#120D14
muted
#817E83