#B36AFA#B36AFA

#B36AFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.210 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AFA
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 250)
HSL	hsl(270, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, 55.44, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 82.52, 312.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.1197 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.21 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9960, 26.7941, 93.4360)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AFA #B1FA6A

analogous

#6B6AFA #B36AFA #FA6AF9

triadic

#B36AFA #FAB36A #6AFAB3

tetradic

#B36AFA #FA6B6A #B1FA6A #6AF9FA

square

#B36AFA #FA6B6A #B1FA6A #6AF9FA

split-complementary

#B36AFA #F9FA6A #6AFA6B

monochromatic

#7608E2 #952FF8 #B36AFA #D1A5FC #EFE0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B36AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B36AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AFA

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AFA	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B8BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C8EF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A786A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.210 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce97fd',
    500: '#b36afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36afa;
$custom-light: #ce97fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.417,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66828,
    "c": 0.21005,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AFA

secondary

#E0F4CC

accent

#E60071

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AFA

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

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