#A836BC#A836BC

#A836BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.214 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A836BC
RGB	rgb(168, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 63.57, -47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 79.62, 322.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.1671 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.214 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5437, 14.5954, 48.9863)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A836BC #4ABC36

analogous

#6536BC #A836BC #BC368D

triadic

#A836BC #BCA836 #36BCA8

tetradic

#A836BC #BC6536 #4ABC36 #368DBC

square

#A836BC #BC6536 #4ABC36 #368DBC

split-complementary

#A836BC #8DBC36 #36BC65

monochromatic

#531B5D #7E288C #A836BC #C05ED1 #D28EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#A836BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A836BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A836BC

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A836BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A836BC	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a836bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.214 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c678d1',
    500: '#a836bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a836bc;
$custom-light: #c678d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a836bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.045,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55432,
    "c": 0.21426,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A836BC

secondary

#8FC985

accent

#DF495F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A836BC

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

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