#B37CE8#B37CE8
#B37CE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.162 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37CE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 124, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 46.6%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.50, 41.75, -46.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.50, 62.73, 311.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% 0.0954 -0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.162 306.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3606, 29.8255, 79.9589) |
| Luminance | 0.2983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.93
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.96
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.35
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.51
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.91
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37CE8 #B1E87C
analogous
#7D7CE8 #B37CE8 #E87CE7
triadic
#B37CE8 #E8B37C #7CE8B3
tetradic
#B37CE8 #E87D7C #B1E87C #7CE7E8
square
#B37CE8 #E87D7C #B1E87C #7CE7E8
split-complementary
#B37CE8 #E7E87C #7CE87D
monochromatic
#7623C7 #9548DF #B37CE8 #D1B0F1 #EFE4FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#B37CE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#B37CE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37CE8
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37CE8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37CE8 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 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)
#5F93EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E95E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB8EA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37ce8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.162 306.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca3f0',
500: '#b37ce8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37ce8; $custom-light: #cca3f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37ce8",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 124,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.556,
"s": 70.13,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68526,
"c": 0.16193,
"h": 306.1
},
"luminance": 0.29825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37CE8
secondary
#E0EFD1
accent
#D21371
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F16
muted
#827F84