#A736C8#A736C8

#A736C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.224 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A736C8
RGB	rgb(167, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 65.60, -53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 84.96, 320.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.165 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.224 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6793, 15.0252, 56.0745)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A736C8 #57C836

analogous

#5E36C8 #A736C8 #C836A0

triadic

#A736C8 #C8A736 #36C8A7

tetradic

#A736C8 #C85E36 #57C836 #36A0C8

square

#A736C8 #C85E36 #57C836 #36A0C8

split-complementary

#A736C8 #A0C836 #36C85E

monochromatic

#571C68 #7F2998 #A736C8 #BC66D6 #D196E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#A736C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#A736C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A736C8

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A736C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A736C8	1.00	5.24	4.00	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6547C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a736c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.224 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578d9',
    500: '#a736c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a736c8;
$custom-light: #c578d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a736c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.438,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56063,
    "c": 0.22418,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A736C8

secondary

#9BCE8C

accent

#E1476A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

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