#B36BF4#B36BF4
#B36BF4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.202 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36BF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 107, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 86%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 56.1%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, 53.55, -58.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 78.97, 312.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.61% 0.1184 -0.1636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.61% 0.202 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1738, 26.6311, 88.5943) |
| Luminance | 0.2663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 0.98
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 2.89
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 3.65
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.66
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.05
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36BF4 #ACF46B
analogous
#6F6BF4 #B36BF4 #F46BF1
triadic
#B36BF4 #F4B36B #6BF4B3
tetradic
#B36BF4 #F46F6B #ACF46B #6BF1F4
square
#B36BF4 #F46F6B #ACF46B #6BF1F4
split-complementary
#B36BF4 #F1F46B #6BF46F
monochromatic
#7710D5 #9632F0 #B36BF4 #D0A4F8 #EEDDFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B36BF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#B36BF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36BF4
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36BF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36BF4 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#378BF8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#538DF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A885A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36bf4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.202 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd98f8',
500: '#b36bf4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36bf4; $custom-light: #cd98f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36bf4",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 107,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.533,
"s": 86.164,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66606,
"c": 0.20195,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.26631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36BF4
secondary
#DCF2C9
accent
#E3036D
background
#FDF9FF
surface
#FAF2FF
border
#D3CCD7
text
#140E17
muted
#837E85