#B36BBB#B36BBB

#B36BBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.140 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36BBB
RGB	rgb(179, 107, 187)
HSL	hsl(294, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 42.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 41.40, -30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 51.36, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.1122 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.14 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8168, 23.6883, 49.8477)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36BBB #73BB6B

analogous

#8B6BBB #B36BBB #BB6B9B

triadic

#B36BBB #BBB36B #6BBBB3

tetradic

#B36BBB #BB8B6B #73BB6B #6B9BBB

square

#B36BBB #BB8B6B #73BB6B #6B9BBB

split-complementary

#B36BBB #9BBB6B #6BBB8B

monochromatic

#6F3676 #9749A0 #B36BBB #C995CE #DEBFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B36BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#B36BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36BBB

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36BBB	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6280BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6748A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.140 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb97cf',
    500: '#b36bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36bbb;
$custom-light: #cb97cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63562,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36BBB

secondary

#B4D1B1

accent

#CD5B66

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36BBB

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

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