#B36CDC#B36CDC

#B36CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.174 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36CDC
RGB	rgb(179, 108, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 50.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 47.68, -46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 66.51, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.1157 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.174 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8689, 25.4769, 70.6716)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36CDC #95DC6C

analogous

#7B6CDC #B36CDC #DC6CCD

triadic

#B36CDC #DCB36C #6CDCB3

tetradic

#B36CDC #DC7B6C #95DC6C #6CCDDC

square

#B36CDC #DC7B6C #95DC6C #6CCDDC

split-complementary

#B36CDC #CDDC6C #6CDC7B

monochromatic

#7828A6 #993BD0 #B36CDC #CD9DE8 #E6CFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B36CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#B36CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36CDC

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36CDC	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5087E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.174 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc98e7',
    500: '#b36cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36cdc;
$custom-light: #cc98e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.036,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65381,
    "c": 0.17367,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36CDC

secondary

#CDE5BE

accent

#C91C5C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36CDC

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

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