#A36ECD#A36ECD
#A36ECD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.147 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36ECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 110, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 46.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.43, 38.86, -41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.43, 56.74, 313.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.17% 0.0917 -0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.17% 0.147 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6975, 23.3466, 60.5823) |
| Luminance | 0.2335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.50
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.85
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.91
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.39
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.73
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36ECD #98CD6E
analogous
#746ECD #A36ECD #CD6EC7
triadic
#A36ECD #CDA36E #6ECDA3
tetradic
#A36ECD #CD746E #98CD6E #6EC7CD
square
#A36ECD #CD746E #98CD6E #6EC7CD
split-complementary
#A36ECD #C7CD6E #6ECD74
monochromatic
#66318F #8641BD #A36ECD #C09CDD #DDC9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#A36ECD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#A36ECD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36ECD
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36ECD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36ECD | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5783D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6585CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36ecd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.147 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c099dc',
500: '#a36ecd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36ecd; $custom-light: #c099dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36ecd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 110,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.474,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6317,
"c": 0.1473,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.23346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36ECD
secondary
#C9DDBA
accent
#BC296A
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#120E15
muted
#817E83