#B36EF6#B36EF6

#B36EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.200 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EF6
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 246)
HSL	hsl(270, 88%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 55.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, 52.46, -58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 78.22, 312.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.1147 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.2 305)
XYZ	xyz(40.7973, 27.3896, 90.3084)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EF6 #B1F66E

analogous

#6F6EF6 #B36EF6 #F66EF5

triadic

#B36EF6 #F6B36E #6EF6B3

tetradic

#B36EF6 #F66F6E #B1F66E #6EF5F6

square

#B36EF6 #F66F6E #B1F66E #6EF5F6

split-complementary

#B36EF6 #F5F66E #6EF66F

monochromatic

#760EDC #9534F2 #B36EF6 #D1A8FA #EFE1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B36EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#B36EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EF6

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EF6	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B8DFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A888A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.200 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9afa',
    500: '#b36ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ef6;
$custom-light: #cd9afa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.441,
    "s": 88.312,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67157,
    "c": 0.1998,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.27389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EF6

secondary

#E0F3CD

accent

#E50171

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EF6

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

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