#A836BA#A836BA

#A836BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.213 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A836BA
RGB	rgb(168, 54, 186)
HSL	hsl(292, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(292, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 71%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 63.20, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 78.74, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1672 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.213 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3296, 14.5098, 47.8587)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A836BA #48BA36

analogous

#6636BA #A836BA #BA368A

triadic

#A836BA #BAA836 #36BAA8

tetradic

#A836BA #BA6636 #48BA36 #368ABA

square

#A836BA #BA6636 #48BA36 #368ABA

split-complementary

#A836BA #8ABA36 #36BA66

monochromatic

#521A5B #7D288B #A836BA #C05DD0 #D38DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A836BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A836BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A836BA

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A836BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A836BA	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a836ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 54, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.213 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c678cf',
    500: '#a836ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a836ba;
$custom-light: #c678cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a836ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.818,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55308,
    "c": 0.21256,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A836BA

secondary

#8DC884

accent

#DE495E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A836BA

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

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