#B37ADA#B37ADA
#B37ADA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.149 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 56%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 44%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 44%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.40, 39.70, -40.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.40, 56.89, 314.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.48% 0.0961 -0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.48% 0.149 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2025, 28.5653, 69.8172) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.59
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.90
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.55
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.01
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.83
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37ADA #A1DA7A
analogous
#837ADA #B37ADA #DA7AD1
triadic
#B37ADA #DAB37A #7ADAB3
tetradic
#B37ADA #DA837A #A1DA7A #7AD1DA
square
#B37ADA #DA837A #A1DA7A #7AD1DA
split-complementary
#B37ADA #D1DA7A #7ADA83
monochromatic
#782FAA #984ACD #B37ADA #CEAAE7 #EADAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#B37ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#B37ADA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37ADA
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37ADA | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#658FDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7493D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE89A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.149 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba1e6',
500: '#b37ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37ada; $custom-light: #cba1e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.625,
"s": 56.471,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67479,
"c": 0.14854,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.28565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37ADA
secondary
#D5E7C8
accent
#C42164
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F3FC
border
#D2CDD5
text
#130F16
muted
#827F84