#A36EDD#A36EDD
#A36EDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.167 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36EDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 110, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 50.2%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.25, 42.58, -49.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.25, 64.99, 310.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% 0.0935 -0.1379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.167 304.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7285, 24.1590, 71.2789) |
| Luminance | 0.2416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.34
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.23
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.73
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.10
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36EDD #A8DD6E
analogous
#6E70DD #A36EDD #DB6EDD
triadic
#A36EDD #DDA36E #6EDDA3
tetradic
#A36EDD #DD6E70 #A8DD6E #6EDDDB
square
#A36EDD #DD6E70 #A8DD6E #6EDDDB
split-complementary
#A36EDD #DDDB6E #70DD6E
monochromatic
#6528A9 #843CD1 #A36EDD #C2A0E9 #E2D1F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#A36EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#A36EDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36EDD
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36EDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36EDD | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C85E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B87DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99829B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36edd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.167 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c199e8',
500: '#a36edd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36edd; $custom-light: #c199e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36edd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 110,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.649,
"s": 62.011,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64046,
"c": 0.1666,
"h": 304.1
},
"luminance": 0.24159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36EDD
secondary
#D4E6C0
accent
#CA1C77
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84