#B36BF6#B36BF6

#B36BF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.204 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36BF6
RGB	rgb(179, 107, 246)
HSL	hsl(271, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 56.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, 54.01, -58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 79.96, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% 0.1184 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.204 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4791, 26.7532, 90.2023)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36BF6 #AEF66B

analogous

#6E6BF6 #B36BF6 #F66BF4

triadic

#B36BF6 #F6B36B #6BF6B3

tetradic

#B36BF6 #F66E6B #AEF66B #6BF4F6

square

#B36BF6 #F66E6B #AEF66B #6BF4F6

split-complementary

#B36BF6 #F4F66B #6BF66E

monochromatic

#770DD9 #9531F2 #B36BF6 #D1A5FA #EEDEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B36BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B36BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36BF6

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36BF6	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#348BFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A886A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.204 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98fa',
    500: '#b36bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36bf6;
$custom-light: #cd98fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.079,
    "s": 88.535,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66726,
    "c": 0.20417,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36BF6

secondary

#DEF3CA

accent

#E5006F

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36BF6

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

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