#B36BF8#B36BF8

#B36BF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.206 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36BF8
RGB	rgb(179, 107, 248)
HSL	hsl(271, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 56.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, 54.47, -59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 80.95, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.1185 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.206 305)
XYZ	xyz(40.7877, 26.8766, 91.8277)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36BF8 #B0F86B

analogous

#6C6BF8 #B36BF8 #F86BF7

triadic

#B36BF8 #F8B36B #6BF8B3

tetradic

#B36BF8 #F86C6B #B0F86B #6BF7F8

square

#B36BF8 #F86C6B #B0F86B #6BF7F8

split-complementary

#B36BF8 #F7F86B #6BF86C

monochromatic

#770BDE #9531F5 #B36BF8 #D1A5FB #EFE0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B36BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#B36BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36BF8

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36BF8	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#318CFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F8EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A786A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 107, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.206 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98fb',
    500: '#b36bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36bf8;
$custom-light: #cd98fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.638,
    "s": 90.968,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66847,
    "c": 0.2064,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.26876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36BF8

secondary

#DFF4CB

accent

#E60070

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36BF8

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

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