#A436C4#A436C4

#A436C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.220 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A436C4
RGB	rgb(164, 54, 196)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(286, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 64.23, -52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 83.16, 320.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1618 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.22 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5914, 14.5175, 53.6153)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A436C4 #56C436

analogous

#5D36C4 #A436C4 #C4369D

triadic

#A436C4 #C4A436 #36C4A4

tetradic

#A436C4 #C45D36 #56C436 #369DC4

square

#A436C4 #C45D36 #56C436 #369DC4

split-complementary

#A436C4 #9DC436 #36C45D

monochromatic

#541C64 #7C2994 #A436C4 #BB63D4 #D093E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A436C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A436C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A436C4

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A436C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A436C4	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3537A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a436c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.220 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c377d7',
    500: '#a436c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a436c4;
$custom-light: #c377d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a436c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.479,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55392,
    "c": 0.21956,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A436C4

secondary

#99CC89

accent

#E0486A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A436C4

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

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