#A36BDB#A36BDB
#A36BDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.169 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36BDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 107, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.6%, 51.1%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.50, 43.75, -49.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.50, 65.81, 311.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% 0.0973 -0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.169 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1454, 23.4166, 69.7778) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.66
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.61
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.26
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.55
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.61
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36BDB #A3DB6B
analogous
#6B6BDB #A36BDB #DB6BDB
triadic
#A36BDB #DBA36B #6BDBA3
tetradic
#A36BDB #DB6B6B #A3DB6B #6BDBDB
square
#A36BDB #DB6B6B #A3DB6B #6BDBDB
split-complementary
#A36BDB #DBDB6B #6BDB6B
monochromatic
#6628A4 #843ACF #A36BDB #C29CE7 #E0CDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#A36BDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#A36BDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36BDB
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36BDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36BDB | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4883DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5985D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36bdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.169 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c197e7',
500: '#a36bdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36bdb; $custom-light: #c197e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36bdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 107,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 60.87,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63457,
"c": 0.16891,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.23416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36BDB
secondary
#D1E5BD
accent
#C91D73
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FC
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84