#B36FF4#B36FF4

#B36FF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.196 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36FF4
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 244)
HSL	hsl(271, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 54.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 51.47, -56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 76.64, 312.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.1134 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.196 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6005, 27.4845, 88.7366)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36FF4 #B0F46F

analogous

#716FF4 #B36FF4 #F46FF2

triadic

#B36FF4 #F4B36F #6FF4B3

tetradic

#B36FF4 #F4716F #B0F46F #6FF2F4

square

#B36FF4 #F4716F #B0F46F #6FF2F4

split-complementary

#B36FF4 #F2F46F #6FF471

monochromatic

#7711D8 #9536F0 #B36FF4 #D1A8F8 #EFE1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B36FF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#B36FF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36FF4

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36FF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36FF4	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#408DF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578FF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A888A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ff4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.196 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9bf8',
    500: '#b36ff4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ff4;
$custom-light: #cd9bf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ff4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.677,
    "s": 85.806,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67185,
    "c": 0.19605,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36FF4

secondary

#DFF2CC

accent

#E20370

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36FF4

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

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