#B037CD#B037CD

#B037CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.231 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B037CD
RGB	rgb(176, 55, 205)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(288, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 67.99, -53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 86.78, 321.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.1743 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.231 319)
XYZ	xyz(30.2887, 16.3717, 59.3104)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B037CD #54CD37

analogous

#6537CD #B037CD #CD379F

triadic

#B037CD #CDB037 #37CDB0

tetradic

#B037CD #CD6537 #54CD37 #379FCD

square

#B037CD #CD6537 #54CD37 #379FCD

split-complementary

#B037CD #9FCD37 #37CD65

monochromatic

#5E1C6E #88289F #B037CD #C368D9 #D799E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B037CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#B037CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B037CD

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B037CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B037CD	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4174CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b037cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 55, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.231 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7add',
    500: '#b037cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b037cd;
$custom-light: #cc7add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b037cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.4,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57706,
    "c": 0.23082,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.1637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B037CD

secondary

#9CD18F

accent

#E34563

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B037CD

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

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