#c36ff0

Color #c36ff0

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c36ff0

RGB

rgb(195, 111, 240)

HSL

hsl(279.1, 81.1%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.1, 53.8%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 53.8%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(61.01, 54.59, -51.92)

LCH

lch(61.01, 75.34, 316.44)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.1967, 312.38)

HWB

hwb(279.1, 43.5%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cf06f

Analogous

#826ff0

#c36ff0

#f06fdc

Triadic

#c36ff0

#f0c36f

#6ff0c3

Split-complementary

#c36ff0

#dcf06f

#6ff082

Tetradic

#c36ff0

#f06f9c

#9cf06f

#6ff0c3

Square

#c36ff0

#f0826f

#9cf06f

#6fdcf0

Shades

Color #c36ff0 mixed toward black.

#ad3aea

#9216d4

#6d119f

#490b6a

#240635

Tints

Color #c36ff0 mixed toward white.

#cd87f2

#d79ff5

#e1b7f7

#ebcffa

#f5e7fc

Tones

Color #c36ff0 mixed toward gray.

#c07ae5

#bc84da

#b98fd0

#b69ac5

#b3a5ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5da · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#aaafd4 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#c0c6c1 · ΔE 33.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c36ff0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c36ff0]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c36ff0 (#c36ff0) is rgb(195, 111, 240) in RGB.

No, #c36ff0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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