#B36AEA#B36AEA

#B36AEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.192 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AEA
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 234)
HSL	hsl(274, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 54.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 51.81, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 74.60, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.1193 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.192 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5928, 25.8328, 80.7791)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AEA #A1EA6A

analogous

#736AEA #B36AEA #EA6AE1

triadic

#B36AEA #EAB36A #6AEAB3

tetradic

#B36AEA #EA736A #A1EA6A #6AE1EA

square

#B36AEA #EA736A #A1EA6A #6AE1EA

split-complementary

#B36AEA #E1EA6A #6AEA73

monochromatic

#781BBF #9834E2 #B36AEA #CEA0F2 #EAD5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B36AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B36AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AEA

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AEA	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4088EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB81A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.192 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97f1',
    500: '#b36aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36aea;
$custom-light: #cd97f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.219,
    "s": 75.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65873,
    "c": 0.19231,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AEA

secondary

#D5EDC3

accent

#D70E65

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AEA

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

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