#A36BCE#A36BCE
#A36BCE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.153 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 48%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 48.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.82, 40.74, -42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.82, 59.14, 313.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% 0.096 -0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.153 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5004, 22.7586, 61.1139) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.81
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.23
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.89
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.78
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.13
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BCE #96CE6B
analogous
#726BCE #A36BCE #CE6BC8
triadic
#A36BCE #CEA36B #6BCEA3
tetradic
#A36BCE #CE726B #96CE6B #6BC8CE
square
#A36BCE #CE726B #96CE6B #6BC8CE
split-complementary
#A36BCE #C8CE6B #6BCE72
monochromatic
#662F8F #863FBD #A36BCE #C099DD #DCC7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#A36BCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#A36BCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BCE
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BCE | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5281D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6184CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.153 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c097dd',
500: '#a36bce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bce; $custom-light: #c097dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bce",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.939,
"s": 50.254,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62735,
"c": 0.15345,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.22758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BCE
secondary
#C8DDB8
accent
#BE2869
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#120D15
muted
#817E83