#B37BD2#B37BD2

#B37BD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.137 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37BD2
RGB	rgb(179, 123, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 41%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 41.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 37.41, -36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 52.25, 315.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% 0.0933 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.137 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3043, 28.4035, 64.4775)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37BD2 #9AD27B

analogous

#877BD2 #B37BD2 #D27BC5

triadic

#B37BD2 #D2B37B #7BD2B3

tetradic

#B37BD2 #D2877B #9AD27B #7BC5D2

square

#B37BD2 #D2877B #9AD27B #7BC5D2

split-complementary

#B37BD2 #C5D27B #7BD287

monochromatic

#78369D #994DC2 #B37BD2 #CDA9E2 #E8D6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B37BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#B37BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37BD2

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37BD2	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7893D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0879D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.137 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba2e0',
    500: '#b37bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37bd2;
$custom-light: #cba2e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.621,
    "s": 49.153,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67251,
    "c": 0.13744,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37BD2

secondary

#D0E3C6

accent

#BC295E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F3FB

border

#D2CDD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37BD2

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

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