#B036B8#B036B8

#B036B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.215 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B036B8
RGB	rgb(176, 54, 184)
HSL	hsl(296, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(296, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 64.59, -43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 78.11, 325.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.1764 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.215 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8748, 15.3309, 46.8291)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B036B8 #3EB836

analogous

#6F36B8 #B036B8 #B8367F

triadic

#B036B8 #B8B036 #36B8B0

tetradic

#B036B8 #B86F36 #3EB836 #367FB8

square

#B036B8 #B86F36 #3EB836 #367FB8

split-complementary

#B036B8 #7FB836 #36B86F

monochromatic

#551A59 #832889 #B036B8 #C85CCF #D88BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#B036B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B036B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B036B8

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B036B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B036B8	1.00	5.17	4.07	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1364BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5172B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b036b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 54, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.215 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb78ce',
    500: '#b036b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b036b8;
$custom-light: #cb78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b036b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.308,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56324,
    "c": 0.21452,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B036B8

secondary

#87C782

accent

#DE4A53

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B036B8

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

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