#B36EA1#B36EA1
#B36EA1 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 337.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 31%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(316, 39%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 10.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.39, 34.97, -15.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.39, 38.44, 335.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.1012 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.11 337.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5993, 23.3104, 36.5989) |
| Luminance | 0.2331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.02
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.47
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.65
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.85
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.31
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36EA1 #6EB380
analogous
#A36EB3 #B36EA1 #B36E7F
triadic
#B36EA1 #A1B36E #6EA1B3
tetradic
#B36EA1 #B3A36E #6EB380 #6E7FB3
square
#B36EA1 #B3A36E #6EB380 #6E7FB3
split-complementary
#B36EA1 #7FB36E #6EB3A3
monochromatic
#6D3960 #954E83 #B36EA1 #C896BB #DDBED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#B36EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#B36EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36EA1
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36EA1 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7EA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81889F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7081
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 337.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb99bd',
500: '#b36ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36ea1; $custom-light: #cb99bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.652,
"s": 31.222,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62934,
"c": 0.10985,
"h": 337.1
},
"luminance": 0.23309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36EA1
secondary
#B0CDB8
accent
#C77B60
background
#FCF9FB
surface
#F9F2F6
border
#D2CCD0
text
#130E12
muted
#827E81