#A836BB#A836BB

#A836BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.213 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A836BB
RGB	rgb(168, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 63.38, -47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 79.18, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1672 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.213 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4363, 14.5525, 48.4205)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A836BB #49BB36

analogous

#6636BB #A836BB #BB368B

triadic

#A836BB #BBA836 #36BBA8

tetradic

#A836BB #BB6636 #49BB36 #368BBB

square

#A836BB #BB6636 #49BB36 #368BBB

split-complementary

#A836BB #8BBB36 #36BB66

monochromatic

#531B5C #7D288C #A836BB #C05ED0 #D38DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#A836BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A836BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A836BB

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A836BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A836BB	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a836bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.213 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c678d0',
    500: '#a836bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a836bb;
$custom-light: #c678d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a836bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5537,
    "c": 0.21342,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A836BB

secondary

#8EC984

accent

#DF495F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A836BB

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

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