#C36CD5#C36CD5

#C36CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.173 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C36CD5
RGB	rgb(195, 108, 213)
HSL	hsl(290, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(290, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 49.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 50.62, -39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 64.42, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.134 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.173 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8770, 27.1329, 66.0745)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C36CD5 #7ED56C

analogous

#8E6CD5 #C36CD5 #D56CB3

triadic

#C36CD5 #D5C36C #6CD5C3

tetradic

#C36CD5 #D58E6C #7ED56C #6CB3D5

square

#C36CD5 #D58E6C #7ED56C #6CB3D5

split-complementary

#C36CD5 #B3D56C #6CD58E

monochromatic

#882C9A #B03CC7 #C36CD5 #D69CE3 #EACBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C36CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#C36CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C36CD5

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C36CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C36CD5	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B88D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7591D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c36cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 108, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.173 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d799e2',
    500: '#c36cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c36cd5;
$custom-light: #d799e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c36cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66839,
    "c": 0.17348,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C36CD5

secondary

#C2E1BB

accent

#C3223E

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FB

border

#D4CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C36CD5

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

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