#A36BE5#A36BE5

#A36BE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.181 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36BE5
RGB	rgb(163, 107, 229)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(268, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 53.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 46.13, -53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 70.95, 310.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% 0.098 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.181 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5016, 23.9591, 76.9205)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36BE5 #ADE56B

analogous

#6B70E5 #A36BE5 #E06BE5

triadic

#A36BE5 #E5A36B #6BE5A3

tetradic

#A36BE5 #E56B70 #ADE56B #6BE5E0

square

#A36BE5 #E56B70 #ADE56B #6BE5E0

split-complementary

#A36BE5 #E5E06B #70E56B

monochromatic

#6520B6 #8337DC #A36BE5 #C39FEE #E4D3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A36BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A36BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36BE5

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36BE5	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F85E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5186E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97829E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 107, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.181 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c197ee',
    500: '#a36be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36be5;
$custom-light: #c197ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.541,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6404,
    "c": 0.1808,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36BE5

secondary

#D8EAC2

accent

#D2137B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36BE5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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