#B36DBC#B36DBC

#B36DBC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.137 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36DBC
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 188)
HSL	hsl(293, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 42%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 40.52, -30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 50.56, 323.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% 0.1095 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.137 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1352, 24.1531, 50.4838)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36DBC #76BC6D

analogous

#8B6DBC #B36DBC #BC6D9D

triadic

#B36DBC #BCB36D #6DBCB3

tetradic

#B36DBC #BC8B6D #76BC6D #6D9DBC

square

#B36DBC #BC8B6D #76BC6D #6D9DBC

split-complementary

#B36DBC #9DBC6D #6DBC8B

monochromatic

#703778 #984AA2 #B36DBC #C997CF #DFC1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B36DBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#B36DBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36DBC

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36DBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36DBC	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6482BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5768C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36dbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.137 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb98d0',
    500: '#b36dbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36dbc;
$custom-light: #cb98d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36dbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.165,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63925,
    "c": 0.13736,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36DBC

secondary

#B6D2B3

accent

#CD5B68

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36DBC

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

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