#A36BD2#A36BD2
#A36BD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.158 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 49%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.03, 41.66, -44.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.03, 61.19, 312.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% 0.0964 -0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.158 307.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9925, 22.9554, 63.7057) |
| Luminance | 0.2296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.31
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.40
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.58
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.82
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.20
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BD2 #9AD26B
analogous
#6F6BD2 #A36BD2 #D26BCE
triadic
#A36BD2 #D2A36B #6BD2A3
tetradic
#A36BD2 #D26F6B #9AD26B #6BCED2
square
#A36BD2 #D26F6B #9AD26B #6BCED2
split-complementary
#A36BD2 #CED26B #6BD26F
monochromatic
#662D95 #863CC4 #A36BD2 #C09AE0 #DDC9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#A36BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#A36BD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BD2
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BD2 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F82D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F84CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C7C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.158 307.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c097e0',
500: '#a36bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bd2; $custom-light: #c097e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.621,
"s": 53.368,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62952,
"c": 0.1582,
"h": 307.6
},
"luminance": 0.22955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BD2
secondary
#CBDFB9
accent
#C1256C
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#120D15
muted
#817E83