#B36AEB#B36AEB

#B36AEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.193 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AEB
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 54.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 52.03, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 75.10, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% 0.1194 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.193 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7368, 25.8905, 81.5378)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AEB #A2EB6A

analogous

#736AEB #B36AEB #EB6AE3

triadic

#B36AEB #EBB36A #6AEBB3

tetradic

#B36AEB #EB736A #A2EB6A #6AE3EB

square

#B36AEB #EB736A #A2EB6A #6AE3EB

split-complementary

#B36AEB #E3EB6A #6AEB73

monochromatic

#781AC1 #9734E4 #B36AEB #CFA0F2 #EAD6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B36AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#B36AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AEB

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AEB	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F88EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB82A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.193 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97f2',
    500: '#b36aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36aeb;
$custom-light: #cd97f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.953,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65931,
    "c": 0.19341,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AEB

secondary

#D6EDC4

accent

#D90D65

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AEB

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

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