#B36EBC#B36EBC

#B36EBC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.136 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EBC
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 188)
HSL	hsl(293, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 41.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 39.98, -29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 49.93, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.108 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.136 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2425, 24.3677, 50.5196)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EBC #77BC6E

analogous

#8C6EBC #B36EBC #BC6E9E

triadic

#B36EBC #BCB36E #6EBCB3

tetradic

#B36EBC #BC8C6E #77BC6E #6E9EBC

square

#B36EBC #BC8C6E #77BC6E #6E9EBC

split-complementary

#B36EBC #9EBC6E #6EBC8C

monochromatic

#713778 #984BA2 #B36EBC #C998CF #DFC2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B36EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#B36EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EBC

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EBC	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6582BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5778C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.136 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb99d0',
    500: '#b36ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ebc;
$custom-light: #cb99d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.077,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64085,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EBC

secondary

#B7D2B3

accent

#CD5B68

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EBC

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

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