#B37CAA#B37CAA

#B37CAA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.092 H 332.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37CAA
RGB	rgb(179, 124, 170)
HSL	hsl(310, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(310, 31%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 28.83, -15.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 32.91, 331.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.0818 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.092 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0533, 26.9026, 41.4740)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37CAA #7CB385

analogous

#A17CB3 #B37CAA #B37C8F

triadic

#B37CAA #AAB37C #7CAAB3

tetradic

#B37CAA #B3A17C #7CB385 #7C8FB3

square

#B37CAA #B3A17C #7CB385 #7C8FB3

split-complementary

#B37CAA #8FB37C #7CB3A1

monochromatic

#72426A #99598F #B37CAA #C9A3C3 #E0C9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B37CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#B37CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37CAA

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37CAA	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B89AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8890A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.092 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa2c3',
    500: '#b37caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37caa;
$custom-light: #caa2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.818,
    "s": 26.57,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65691,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37CAA

secondary

#BBD0BE

accent

#C37465

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F3F8

border

#D1CDD1

text

#130F12

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37CAA

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

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