#B37AE9#B37AE9

#B37AE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.166 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37AE9
RGB	rgb(179, 122, 233)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 47.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.12, 43.07, -47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.12, 64.47, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0982 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.166 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.2549, 29.3863, 80.6264)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37AE9 #B0E97A

analogous

#7C7AE9 #B37AE9 #E97AE7

triadic

#B37AE9 #E9B37A #7AE9B3

tetradic

#B37AE9 #E97C7A #B0E97A #7AE7E9

square

#B37AE9 #E97C7A #B0E97A #7AE7E9

split-complementary

#B37AE9 #E7E97A #7AE97C

monochromatic

#7721C8 #9545E0 #B37AE9 #D1AFF2 #EFE3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#B37AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#B37AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37AE9

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37AE9	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C92ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B94E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.166 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca2f0',
    500: '#b37ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37ae9;
$custom-light: #cca2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68257,
    "c": 0.16632,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37AE9

secondary

#DFEFD0

accent

#D41270

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37AE9

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

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