#A836B2#A836B2

#A836B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.206 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A836B2
RGB	rgb(168, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(295, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 61.77, -43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 75.27, 325.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1674 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.206 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5028, 14.1791, 43.5044)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A836B2 #40B236

analogous

#6A36B2 #A836B2 #B2367E

triadic

#A836B2 #B2A836 #36B2A8

tetradic

#A836B2 #B26A36 #40B236 #367EB2

square

#A836B2 #B26A36 #40B236 #367EB2

split-complementary

#A836B2 #7EB236 #36B26A

monochromatic

#4F1A54 #7C2883 #A836B2 #C359CD #D488DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A836B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A836B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A836B2

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A836B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A836B2	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1560B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a836b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.206 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c577c9',
    500: '#a836b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a836b2;
$custom-light: #c577c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a836b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.161,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54824,
    "c": 0.20583,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A836B2

secondary

#85C57F

accent

#DD4B57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

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