#A36CDB#A36CDB
#A36CDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.167 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36CDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 108, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.6%, 50.7%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 43.21, -48.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 65.19, 311.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.096 -0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.167 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2503, 23.6263, 69.8128) |
| Luminance | 0.2363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.57
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.55
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.46
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.50
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.77
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36CDB #A4DB6C
analogous
#6C6DDB #A36CDB #DB6CDB
triadic
#A36CDB #DBA36C #6CDBA3
tetradic
#A36CDB #DB6C6D #A4DB6C #6CDBDB
square
#A36CDB #DB6C6D #A4DB6C #6CDBDB
split-complementary
#A36CDB #DBDB6C #6DDB6C
monochromatic
#6628A4 #843BCF #A36CDB #C29DE7 #E1CEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A36CDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#A36CDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36CDB
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36CDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36CDB | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A84DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A86D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A8099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36cdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 108, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.167 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c197e7',
500: '#a36cdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36cdb; $custom-light: #c197e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36cdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 108,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.73,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63615,
"c": 0.16734,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.23626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36CDB
secondary
#D2E5BE
accent
#C81D74
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FC
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84