#B36EDA#B36EDA

#B36EDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.168 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EDA
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 49.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 46.19, -44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 64.32, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.1128 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.168 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8190, 25.7983, 69.3561)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EDA #95DA6E

analogous

#7D6EDA #B36EDA #DA6ECB

triadic

#B36EDA #DAB36E #6EDAB3

tetradic

#B36EDA #DA7D6E #95DA6E #6ECBDA

square

#B36EDA #DA7D6E #95DA6E #6ECBDA

split-complementary

#B36EDA #CBDA6E #6EDA7D

monochromatic

#782AA4 #993DCE #B36EDA #CD9FE6 #E6D0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B36EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B36EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EDA

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EDA	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5487DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#698DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.168 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc99e6',
    500: '#b36eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36eda;
$custom-light: #cc99e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65577,
    "c": 0.16824,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EDA

secondary

#CDE5BF

accent

#C71F5B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EDA

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

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