#A536C8#A536C8

#A536C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.223 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A536C8
RGB	rgb(165, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 65.20, -54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 84.97, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.1626 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.223 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2600, 14.8089, 56.0549)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A536C8 #59C836

analogous

#5C36C8 #A536C8 #C836A2

triadic

#A536C8 #C8A536 #36C8A5

tetradic

#A536C8 #C85C36 #59C836 #36A2C8

square

#A536C8 #C85C36 #59C836 #36A2C8

split-complementary

#A536C8 #A2C836 #36C85C

monochromatic

#551C68 #7D2998 #A536C8 #BB66D6 #D096E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#A536C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#A536C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A536C8

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A536C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A536C8	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#376FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3557C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a536c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.223 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c478d9',
    500: '#a536c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a536c8;
$custom-light: #c478d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a536c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.616,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55792,
    "c": 0.22344,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A536C8

secondary

#9CCE8C

accent

#E1476C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A536C8

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

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