#C36CD2#C36CD2
#C36CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.170 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 108, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.96, 50.03, -38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.96, 63.05, 322.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.69% 0.1335 -0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.69% 0.17 321.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4998, 26.9820, 64.0877) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.45
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.49
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.87
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.38
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.71
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36CD2 #7BD26C
analogous
#906CD2 #C36CD2 #D26CAE
triadic
#C36CD2 #D2C36C #6CD2C3
tetradic
#C36CD2 #D2906C #7BD26C #6CAED2
square
#C36CD2 #D2906C #7BD26C #6CAED2
split-complementary
#C36CD2 #AED26C #6CD290
monochromatic
#862E96 #B03DC4 #C36CD2 #D69BE0 #E9CAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#C36CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#C36CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36CD2
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36CD2 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D88D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7691CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 108, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.170 321.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d799e0',
500: '#c36cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36cd2; $custom-light: #d799e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 108,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.176,
"s": 53.125,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6669,
"c": 0.17048,
"h": 321.6
},
"luminance": 0.2698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36CD2
secondary
#C0E0BA
accent
#C1253C
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83