#B36FDA#B36FDA
#B36FDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.167 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B36FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 111, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 59%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 49%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 49.1%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.05, 45.66, -44.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.05, 63.71, 315.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.73% 0.1114 -0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.73% 0.167 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9275, 26.0153, 69.3922) |
| Luminance | 0.2601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.54
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.75
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.46
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.96
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.04
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B36FDA #96DA6F
analogous
#7E6FDA #B36FDA #DA6FCB
triadic
#B36FDA #DAB36F #6FDAB3
tetradic
#B36FDA #DA7E6F #96DA6F #6FCBDA
square
#B36FDA #DA7E6F #96DA6F #6FCBDA
split-complementary
#B36FDA #CBDA6F #6FDA7E
monochromatic
#782AA4 #993ECD #B36FDA #CDA0E7 #E6D0F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#B36FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#B36FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B36FDA
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B36FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B36FDA | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5688DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#698DD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF809A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b36fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.167 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc9ae6',
500: '#b36fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b36fda; $custom-light: #cc9ae6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b36fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 111,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.131,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6573,
"c": 0.16662,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.26015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B36FDA
secondary
#CDE5C0
accent
#C71F5C
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F2FC
border
#D2CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#827E84