#B36EE8#B36EE8

#B36EE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.184 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EE8
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 232)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 52.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 49.27, -51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 71.25, 313.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.114 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.184 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7290, 26.5623, 79.4151)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EE8 #A3E86E

analogous

#766EE8 #B36EE8 #E86EE0

triadic

#B36EE8 #E8B36E #6EE8B3

tetradic

#B36EE8 #E8766E #A3E86E #6EE0E8

square

#B36EE8 #E8766E #A3E86E #6EE0E8

split-complementary

#B36EE8 #E0E86E #6EE876

monochromatic

#781EBE #9739E0 #B36EE8 #CFA3F0 #EAD8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B36EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B36EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EE8

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EE8	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#498AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB84A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.184 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9af0',
    500: '#b36ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ee8;
$custom-light: #cc9af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.934,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66345,
    "c": 0.18399,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EE8

secondary

#D6ECC6

accent

#D51166

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EE8

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

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