#B36CA3#B36CA3
#B36CA3 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.115 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 8.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.03, 36.41, -17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.03, 40.48, 334.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% 0.1049 -0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.115 335.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5637, 22.9548, 37.4641) |
| Luminance | 0.2295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.63
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.94
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.03
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.77
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.93
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36CA3 #6CB37C
analogous
#A06CB3 #B36CA3 #B36C80
triadic
#B36CA3 #A3B36C #6CA3B3
tetradic
#B36CA3 #B3A06C #6CB37C #6C80B3
square
#B36CA3 #B3A06C #6CB37C #6C80B3
split-complementary
#B36CA3 #80B36C #6CB3A0
monochromatic
#6D3861 #954D85 #B36CA3 #C894BC #DDBDD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#B36CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#B36CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36CA3
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36CA3 | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F88A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6F80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.115 335.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb97be',
500: '#b36ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36ca3; $custom-light: #cb97be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 313.521,
"s": 31.839,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62683,
"c": 0.11517,
"h": 335.6
},
"luminance": 0.22953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36CA3
secondary
#AFCCB5
accent
#C87760
background
#FCF9FB
surface
#F9F2F6
border
#D2CCD0
text
#130E12
muted
#827E81