#A436B8#A436B8

#A436B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.209 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A436B8
RGB	rgb(164, 54, 184)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 61.97, -47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 77.78, 322.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.1627 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.209 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2797, 13.9929, 46.7074)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A436B8 #4AB836

analogous

#6336B8 #A436B8 #B8368B

triadic

#A436B8 #B8A436 #36B8A4

tetradic

#A436B8 #B86336 #4AB836 #368BB8

square

#A436B8 #B86336 #4AB836 #368BB8

split-complementary

#A436B8 #8BB836 #36B863

monochromatic

#501A59 #7A2889 #A436B8 #BD5CCF #D08BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#A436B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A436B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A436B8

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A436B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A436B8	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a436b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 54, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.209 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c377ce',
    500: '#a436b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a436b8;
$custom-light: #c377ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a436b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54624,
    "c": 0.20913,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A436B8

secondary

#8DC782

accent

#DE4A61

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A436B8

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

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