#B36DCC#B36DCC

#B36DCC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.154 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36DCC
RGB	rgb(179, 109, 204)
HSL	hsl(284, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 46.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 43.75, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 58.11, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.1123 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.154 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9565, 24.8817, 60.0763)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36DCC #86CC6D

analogous

#846DCC #B36DCC #CC6DB5

triadic

#B36DCC #CCB36D #6DCCB3

tetradic

#B36DCC #CC846D #86CC6D #6DB5CC

square

#B36DCC #CC846D #86CC6D #6DB5CC

split-complementary

#B36DCC #B5CC6D #6DCC84

monochromatic

#75318D #9B41BB #B36DCC #CB9ADC #E2C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#B36DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#B36DCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36DCC

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36DCC	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C84CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 109, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.154 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb99dc',
    500: '#b36dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36dcc;
$custom-light: #cb99dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 48.223,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64698,
    "c": 0.15441,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36DCC

secondary

#C2DCB9

accent

#BC2A50

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36DCC

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

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