#B36EE2#B36EE2

#B36EE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.177 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EE2
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 51.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, 47.94, -48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 68.27, 314.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.1136 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.177 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8912, 26.2272, 75.0030)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EE2 #9DE26E

analogous

#796EE2 #B36EE2 #E26ED7

triadic

#B36EE2 #E2B36E #6EE2B3

tetradic

#B36EE2 #E2796E #9DE26E #6ED7E2

square

#B36EE2 #E2796E #9DE26E #6ED7E2

split-complementary

#B36EE2 #D7E26E #6EE279

monochromatic

#7824B2 #983BD8 #B36EE2 #CEA1EC #E8D4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B36EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#B36EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EE2

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EE2	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E89E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD829E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.177 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9aeb',
    500: '#b36ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ee2;
$custom-light: #cc9aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.69,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6601,
    "c": 0.17722,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EE2

secondary

#D2E9C3

accent

#CF1761

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EE2

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

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