#B37AAA#B37AAA

#B37AAA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.096 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37AAA
RGB	rgb(179, 122, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(309, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 29.95, -16.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 34.23, 331.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0849 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.096 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8052, 26.4064, 41.3913)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37AAA #7AB383

analogous

#A07AB3 #B37AAA #B37A8E

triadic

#B37AAA #AAB37A #7AAAB3

tetradic

#B37AAA #B3A07A #7AB383 #7A8EB3

square

#B37AAA #B3A07A #7AB383 #7A8EB3

split-complementary

#B37AAA #8EB37A #7AB3A0

monochromatic

#72416A #99578E #B37AAA #C9A1C3 #E0C8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B37AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#B37AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #B37AAA

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37AAA	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7988AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.096 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa1c3',
    500: '#b37aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37aaa;
$custom-light: #caa1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65338,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37AAA

secondary

#B9D0BD

accent

#C47364

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130F12

muted

#827E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37AAA

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

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