#B36CE7#B36CE7

#B36CE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.186 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36CE7
RGB	rgb(179, 108, 231)
HSL	hsl(275, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 53.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 50.10, -51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 71.94, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.1166 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.186 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3740, 26.0789, 78.5980)
Luminance	0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36CE7 #A0E76C

analogous

#766CE7 #B36CE7 #E76CDE

triadic

#B36CE7 #E7B36C #6CE7B3

tetradic

#B36CE7 #E7766C #A0E76C #6CDEE7

square

#B36CE7 #E7766C #A0E76C #6CDEE7

split-complementary

#B36CE7 #DEE76C #6CE776

monochromatic

#781EBA #9837DE #B36CE7 #CEA1F0 #E9D5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B36CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#B36CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36CE7

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36CE7	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4789EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC829F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.186 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc98ef',
    500: '#b36ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ce7;
$custom-light: #cc98ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.634,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65992,
    "c": 0.18593,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36CE7

secondary

#D4EBC3

accent

#D41264

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36CE7

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

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