#B36CC2#B36CC2

#B36CC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.145 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36CC2
RGB	rgb(179, 108, 194)
HSL	hsl(290, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 44.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, 42.25, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 53.98, 321.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.1121 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.145 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6894, 24.2051, 53.9259)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36CC2 #7BC26C

analogous

#886CC2 #B36CC2 #C26CA6

triadic

#B36CC2 #C2B36C #6CC2B3

tetradic

#B36CC2 #C2886C #7BC26C #6CA6C2

square

#B36CC2 #C2886C #7BC26C #6CA6C2

split-complementary

#B36CC2 #A6C26C #6CC288

monochromatic

#72357F #9947AA #B36CC2 #C997D4 #E0C3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B36CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#B36CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36CC2

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36CC2	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6082C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4778E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.145 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb98d4',
    500: '#b36cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36cc2;
$custom-light: #cb98d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.535,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6405,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36CC2

secondary

#BAD6B4

accent

#D1576C

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36CC2

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

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