#B36CF5#B36CF5
#B36CF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.202 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36CF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 108, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 87%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.9%, 55.9%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.88, 53.26, -58.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.88, 78.89, 312.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.81% 0.1172 -0.164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.81% 0.202 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4309, 26.9017, 89.4311) |
| Luminance | 0.2690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 0.71
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 2.73
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.50
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 3.73
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.17
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36CF5 #AEF56C
analogous
#6F6CF5 #B36CF5 #F56CF2
triadic
#B36CF5 #F5B36C #6CF5B3
tetradic
#B36CF5 #F56F6C #AEF56C #6CF2F5
square
#B36CF5 #F56F6C #AEF56C #6CF2F5
split-complementary
#B36CF5 #F2F56C #6CF56F
monochromatic
#770FD8 #9533F1 #B36CF5 #D1A5F9 #EEDFFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#B36CF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#B36CF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36CF5
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36CF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36CF5 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#388BF9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#538EF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A886A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36cf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 108, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.202 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd99f9',
500: '#b36cf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36cf5; $custom-light: #cd99f9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36cf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 108,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.095,
"s": 87.261,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66809,
"c": 0.20159,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.26901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36CF5
secondary
#DEF2CA
accent
#E4026F
background
#FDF9FF
surface
#FAF2FF
border
#D3CCD7
text
#140E17
muted
#837E85