#B36AF4#B36AF4

#B36AF4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.203 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AF4
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 244)
HSL	hsl(272, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 56.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, 54.06, -58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 79.55, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.1196 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.203 306)
XYZ	xyz(40.0701, 26.4238, 88.5598)
Luminance	0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AF4 #ABF46A

analogous

#6E6AF4 #B36AF4 #F46AF0

triadic

#B36AF4 #F4B36A #6AF4B3

tetradic

#B36AF4 #F46E6A #ABF46A #6AF0F4

square

#B36AF4 #F46E6A #ABF46A #6AF0F4

split-complementary

#B36AF4 #F0F46A #6AF46E

monochromatic

#7710D4 #9631F0 #B36AF4 #D0A3F8 #EDDCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B36AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#B36AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AF4

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AF4	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#358AF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528DF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A884A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.203 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97f8',
    500: '#b36af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36af4;
$custom-light: #cd97f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.739,
    "s": 86.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66463,
    "c": 0.2034,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.26423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AF4

secondary

#DCF1C8

accent

#E3036C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AF4

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

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