#B36AF5#B36AF5

#B36AF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.205 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AF5
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 245)
HSL	hsl(272, 87%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 56.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, 54.29, -58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 80.04, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.1196 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.205 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2224, 26.4847, 89.3616)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AF5 #ACF56A

analogous

#6E6AF5 #B36AF5 #F56AF1

triadic

#B36AF5 #F5B36A #6AF5B3

tetradic

#B36AF5 #F56E6A #ACF56A #6AF1F5

square

#B36AF5 #F56E6A #ACF56A #6AF1F5

split-complementary

#B36AF5 #F1F56A #6AF56E

monochromatic

#770ED6 #9631F1 #B36AF5 #D0A3F9 #EEDDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B36AF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#B36AF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AF5

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AF5	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#338AFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518DF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A885A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36af5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.205 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97f9',
    500: '#b36af5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36af5;
$custom-light: #cd97f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36af5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.511,
    "s": 87.421,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66524,
    "c": 0.20451,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AF5

secondary

#DCF2C9

accent

#E4026D

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AF5

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

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