#B36EFA#B36EFA

#B36EFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.204 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36EFA
RGB	rgb(179, 110, 250)
HSL	hsl(270, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(270, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 56%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 53.38, -59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 80.22, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.1148 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.204 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4178, 27.6378, 93.5766)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36EFA #B5FA6E

analogous

#6E6FFA #B36EFA #F96EFA

triadic

#B36EFA #FAB36E #6EFAB3

tetradic

#B36EFA #FA6E6F #B5FA6E #6EFAF9

square

#B36EFA #FA6E6F #B5FA6E #6EFAF9

split-complementary

#B36EFA #FAF96E #6FFA6E

monochromatic

#7508E6 #9433F8 #B36EFA #D2A9FC #EFE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B36EFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B36EFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36EFA

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36EFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36EFA	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#368EFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A689AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36efa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 110, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.204 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9afd',
    500: '#b36efa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36efa;
$custom-light: #cd9afd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36efa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.571,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67397,
    "c": 0.2043,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36EFA

secondary

#E2F5CF

accent

#E60074

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36EFA

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

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