#B37BED#B37BED

#B37BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.170 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37BED
RGB	rgb(179, 123, 237)
HSL	hsl(269, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 48.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, 43.45, -49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 65.89, 311.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0973 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.17 305)
XYZ	xyz(40.9562, 29.8643, 83.7111)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37BED #B5ED7B

analogous

#7B7CED #B37BED #EC7BED

triadic

#B37BED #EDB37B #7BEDB3

tetradic

#B37BED #ED7B7C #B5ED7B #7BEDEC

square

#B37BED #ED7B7C #B5ED7B #7BEDEC

split-complementary

#B37BED #EDEC7B #7CED7B

monochromatic

#751DD1 #9445E6 #B37BED #D2B1F4 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B37BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#B37BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37BED

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37BED	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B93F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A95EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 123, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.170 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca2f3',
    500: '#b37bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37bed;
$custom-light: #cca2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.474,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68633,
    "c": 0.16951,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.29864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37BED

secondary

#E2F1D2

accent

#D80D75

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37BED

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

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