#B37CD6#B37CD6

#B37CD6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.140 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37CD6
RGB	rgb(179, 124, 214)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(277, 42%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, 37.73, -38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 53.62, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0926 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.14 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9335, 28.8547, 67.1765)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37CD6 #9FD67C

analogous

#867CD6 #B37CD6 #D67CCC

triadic

#B37CD6 #D6B37C #7CD6B3

tetradic

#B37CD6 #D6867C #9FD67C #7CCCD6

square

#B37CD6 #D6867C #9FD67C #7CCCD6

split-complementary

#B37CD6 #CCD67C #7CD686

monochromatic

#7833A4 #984DC7 #B37CD6 #CEABE5 #E9D9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B37CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B37CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37CD6

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37CD6	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A90D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7793D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.140 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba3e3',
    500: '#b37cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37cd6;
$custom-light: #cba3e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 52.326,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67611,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37CD6

secondary

#D4E6C8

accent

#C02662

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37CD6

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

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