#B36AFE#B36AFE

#B36AFE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.214 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36AFE
RGB	rgb(179, 106, 254)
HSL	hsl(270, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 58.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 56.36, -62.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 84.49, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% 0.1197 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.214 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6298, 27.0477, 96.7743)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36AFE #B5FE6A

analogous

#6A6BFE #B36AFE #FD6AFE

triadic

#B36AFE #FEB36A #6AFEB3

tetradic

#B36AFE #FE6A6B #B5FE6A #6AFEFD

square

#B36AFE #FE6A6B #B5FE6A #6AFEFD

split-complementary

#B36AFE #FEFD6A #6BFE6A

monochromatic

#7502EC #942DFE #B36AFE #D2A7FE #EFE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B36AFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#B36AFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36AFE

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36AFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36AFE	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#248CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#478EFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A588AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36afe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 106, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.214 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce98ff',
    500: '#b36afe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36afe;
$custom-light: #ce98ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36afe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.595,
    "s": 98.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67075,
    "c": 0.21448,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36AFE

secondary

#E2F6CE

accent

#E60074

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36AFE

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

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