#A536B8#A536B8

#A536B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.210 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A536B8
RGB	rgb(165, 54, 184)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 62.19, -46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 77.80, 323.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1638 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.21 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4870, 14.0997, 46.7171)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A536B8 #49B836

analogous

#6436B8 #A536B8 #B8368A

triadic

#A536B8 #B8A536 #36B8A5

tetradic

#A536B8 #B86436 #49B836 #368AB8

square

#A536B8 #B86436 #49B836 #368AB8

split-complementary

#A536B8 #8AB836 #36B864

monochromatic

#501A59 #7B2889 #A536B8 #BE5CCF #D18BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A536B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A536B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A536B8

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A536B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A536B8	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a536b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 54, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.210 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c377ce',
    500: '#a536b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a536b8;
$custom-light: #c377ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a536b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.231,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54764,
    "c": 0.20956,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A536B8

secondary

#8DC782

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A536B8

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

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