#B36EF5#B36EF5
#B36EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.199 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36EF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 110, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 87%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.9%, 55.1%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.28, 52.23, -57.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.28, 77.72, 312.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.1% 0.1147 -0.1622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.199 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6442, 27.3284, 89.5022) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 0.28
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 2.52
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.15
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 3.97
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.42
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36EF5 #B0F56E
analogous
#706EF5 #B36EF5 #F56EF3
triadic
#B36EF5 #F5B36E #6EF5B3
tetradic
#B36EF5 #F5706E #B0F56E #6EF3F5
square
#B36EF5 #F5706E #B0F56E #6EF3F5
split-complementary
#B36EF5 #F3F56E #6EF570
monochromatic
#770FDA #9535F1 #B36EF5 #D1A7F9 #EFE1FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#B36EF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#B36EF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36EF5
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36EF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36EF5 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C8DF9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#558FF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A888A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36ef5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.199 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd9af9',
500: '#b36ef5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36ef5; $custom-light: #cd9af9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36ef5",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 110,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.667,
"s": 87.097,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67098,
"c": 0.19867,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.27328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36EF5
secondary
#DFF3CC
accent
#E40270
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F9F2FF
border
#D2CCD7
text
#140E17
muted
#827E85