#B37AE4#B37AE4

#B37AE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.160 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37AE4
RGB	rgb(179, 122, 228)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, 41.93, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 61.94, 312.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.0976 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.16 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5508, 29.1046, 76.9179)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37AE4 #ABE47A

analogous

#7E7AE4 #B37AE4 #E47AE0

triadic

#B37AE4 #E4B37A #7AE4B3

tetradic

#B37AE4 #E47E7A #ABE47A #7AE0E4

square

#B37AE4 #E47E7A #ABE47A #7AE0E4

split-complementary

#B37AE4 #E0E47A #7AE47E

monochromatic

#7726BD #9647DA #B37AE4 #D0ADEE #EDE0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B37AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#B37AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37AE4

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37AE4	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F91E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E93E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.160 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca2ed',
    500: '#b37ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37ae4;
$custom-light: #cca2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.264,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67992,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37AE4

secondary

#DCEDCD

accent

#CE176C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37AE4

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

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