#A36CD4#A36CD4

#A36CD4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.159 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36CD4
RGB	rgb(163, 108, 212)
HSL	hsl(272, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 49.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 41.57, -45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 61.59, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.0953 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.159 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3481, 23.2654, 65.0611)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36CD4 #9DD46C

analogous

#6F6CD4 #A36CD4 #D46CD1

triadic

#A36CD4 #D4A36C #6CD4A3

tetradic

#A36CD4 #D46F6C #9DD46C #6CD1D4

square

#A36CD4 #D46F6C #9DD46C #6CD1D4

split-complementary

#A36CD4 #D1D46C #6CD46F

monochromatic

#662D99 #853DC6 #A36CD4 #C19BE2 #DECBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#A36CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#A36CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36CD4

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36CD4	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F83D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 108, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.159 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c097e2',
    500: '#a36cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36cd4;
$custom-light: #c097e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.731,
    "s": 54.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63223,
    "c": 0.15897,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36CD4

secondary

#CDE1BB

accent

#C2236E

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36CD4

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

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