#B37AEC#B37AEC
#B37AEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.170 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37AEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 122, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, 43.76, -49.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 65.99, 311.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.42% 0.0985 -0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.42% 0.17 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6871, 29.5592, 82.9026) |
| Luminance | 0.2956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.42
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.13
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 3.64
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.73
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.36
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37AEC #B3EC7A
analogous
#7A7AEC #B37AEC #EC7AEC
triadic
#B37AEC #ECB37A #7AECB3
tetradic
#B37AEC #EC7A7A #B3EC7A #7AECEC
square
#B37AEC #EC7A7A #B3EC7A #7AECEC
split-complementary
#B37AEC #ECEC7A #7AEC7A
monochromatic
#761DCE #9444E4 #B37AEC #D2B0F4 #F0E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#B37AEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#B37AEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37AEC
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37AEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37AEC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A92F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6994E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA8EA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37aec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 122, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.170 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca2f2',
500: '#b37aec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37aec; $custom-light: #cca2f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37aec",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 122,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 75,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68419,
"c": 0.16989,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.29559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37AEC
secondary
#E1F1D1
accent
#D70E73
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F3FD
border
#D2CDD5
text
#140F17
muted
#827F85