#B36FF9#B36FF9

#B36FF9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.202 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B36FF9
RGB	rgb(179, 111, 249)
HSL	hsl(270, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 55.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 52.63, -59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 79.13, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.1136 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.202 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3700, 27.7923, 92.7892)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B36FF9 #B5F96F

analogous

#6F70F9 #B36FF9 #F86FF9

triadic

#B36FF9 #F9B36F #6FF9B3

tetradic

#B36FF9 #F96F70 #B5F96F #6FF9F8

square

#B36FF9 #F96F70 #B5F96F #6FF9F8

split-complementary

#B36FF9 #F9F86F #70F96F

monochromatic

#750AE4 #9434F7 #B36FF9 #D2AAFB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B36FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B36FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B36FF9

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B36FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B36FF9	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A8EFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5390F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78AAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b36ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 111, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.202 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9bfc',
    500: '#b36ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b36ff9;
$custom-light: #cd9bfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b36ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.565,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67482,
    "c": 0.20172,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B36FF9

secondary

#E2F5CF

accent

#E60074

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B36FF9

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

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