#A36DC2#A36DC2
#A36DC2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.136 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36DC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 109, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 43.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.68, 36.95, -36.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.68, 51.76, 315.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% 0.0914 -0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.136 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3088, 22.6194, 53.7978) |
| Luminance | 0.2262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.85
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.35
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.48
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.24
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36DC2 #8CC26D
analogous
#796DC2 #A36DC2 #C26DB7
triadic
#A36DC2 #C2A36D #6DC2A3
tetradic
#A36DC2 #C2796D #8CC26D #6DB7C2
square
#A36DC2 #C2796D #8CC26D #6DB7C2
split-complementary
#A36DC2 #B7C26D #6DC279
monochromatic
#64357F #8647AB #A36DC2 #BE98D4 #D9C3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#A36DC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#A36DC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36DC2
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36DC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36DC2 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C80C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A84C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A07A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36dc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 109, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.136 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c098d5',
500: '#a36dc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36dc2; $custom-light: #c098d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36dc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 109,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.118,
"s": 41.063,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62436,
"c": 0.13586,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.22619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36DC2
secondary
#C1D6B5
accent
#D15783
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F2FA
border
#D0CCD3
text
#120E14
muted
#817E83