#A436C8#A436C8

#A436C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.223 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A436C8
RGB	rgb(164, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 65.00, -54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 84.97, 319.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1613 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.223 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0527, 14.7021, 56.0451)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A436C8 #5AC836

analogous

#5B36C8 #A436C8 #C836A3

triadic

#A436C8 #C8A436 #36C8A4

tetradic

#A436C8 #C85B36 #5AC836 #36A3C8

square

#A436C8 #C85B36 #5AC836 #36A3C8

split-complementary

#A436C8 #A3C836 #36C85B

monochromatic

#551C68 #7C2998 #A436C8 #BA66D6 #D096E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#A436C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#A436C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A436C8

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A436C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A436C8	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2557C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a436c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.223 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c378d9',
    500: '#a436c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a436c8;
$custom-light: #c378d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a436c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.205,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55657,
    "c": 0.22307,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A436C8

secondary

#9CCE8C

accent

#E1476D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A436C8

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

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