#B37ADE#B37ADE

#B37ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.153 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37ADE
RGB	rgb(179, 122, 222)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 40.59, -42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 58.90, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% 0.0967 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.153 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7323, 28.7772, 72.6072)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37ADE #A5DE7A

analogous

#817ADE #B37ADE #DE7AD7

triadic

#B37ADE #DEB37A #7ADEB3

tetradic

#B37ADE #DE817A #A5DE7A #7AD7DE

square

#B37ADE #DE817A #A5DE7A #7AD7DE

split-complementary

#B37ADE #D7DE7A #7ADE81

monochromatic

#782CB2 #9749D2 #B37ADE #CFABEA #EBDCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B37ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B37ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37ADE

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37ADE	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6390E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7193DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.153 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba1e8',
    500: '#b37ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37ade;
$custom-light: #cba1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.2,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67681,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37ADE

secondary

#D8EACA

accent

#C81E67

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37ADE

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

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