#B36CEF#B36CEF
#B36CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.195 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36CEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 54.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.55, 51.90, -55.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.55, 75.91, 313.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.45% 0.117 -0.1559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.45% 0.195 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5297, 26.5412, 84.6851) |
| Luminance | 0.2654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 1.29
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 3.07
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.49
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 3.92
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.20
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36CEF #A8EF6C
analogous
#716CEF #B36CEF #EF6CE9
triadic
#B36CEF #EFB36C #6CEFB3
tetradic
#B36CEF #EF716C #A8EF6C #6CE9EF
square
#B36CEF #EF716C #A8EF6C #6CE9EF
split-complementary
#B36CEF #E9EF6C #6CEF71
monochromatic
#7816CB #9635E9 #B36CEF #D0A3F5 #ECDAFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#B36CEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#B36CEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36CEF
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36CEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36CEF | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F8AF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#588DEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA84A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36cef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.195 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd99f5',
500: '#b36cef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36cef; $custom-light: #cd99f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36cef",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.519,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66454,
"c": 0.19488,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.26541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36CEF
secondary
#DAEFC7
accent
#DD096A
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F9F2FE
border
#D2CCD6
text
#140E17
muted
#827E85