#B36FC2#B36FC2

#B36FC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.140 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36FC2
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 194)
HSL	hsl(289, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 43%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 42.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, 40.63, -32.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 52.10, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.1077 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.14 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0112, 24.8488, 54.0332)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36FC2 #7EC26F

analogous

#8A6FC2 #B36FC2 #C26FA7

triadic

#B36FC2 #C2B36F #6FC2B3

tetradic

#B36FC2 #C28A6F #7EC26F #6FA7C2

square

#B36FC2 #C28A6F #7EC26F #6FA7C2

split-complementary

#B36FC2 #A7C26F #6FC28A

monochromatic

#733680 #9949AB #B36FC2 #CA9AD4 #E0C5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#B36FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#B36FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36FC2

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36FC2	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6384C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4798F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.140 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9ad4',
    500: '#b36fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36fc2;
$custom-light: #cb9ad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.157,
    "s": 40.488,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64525,
    "c": 0.14019,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36FC2

secondary

#BCD6B6

accent

#D0576D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36FC2

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

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