#B37CEA#B37CEA
#B37CEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.164 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37CEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 124, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 72%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 47%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 47%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, 42.21, -47.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 63.74, 311.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% 0.0956 -0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.164 305.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6463, 29.9398, 81.4636) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.76
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.76
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.14
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.41
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.90
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37CEA #B3EA7C
analogous
#7C7CEA #B37CEA #EA7CEA
triadic
#B37CEA #EAB37C #7CEAB3
tetradic
#B37CEA #EA7C7C #B3EA7C #7CEAEA
square
#B37CEA #EA7C7C #B3EA7C #7CEAEA
split-complementary
#B37CEA #EAEA7C #7CEA7C
monochromatic
#7621CB #9447E2 #B37CEA #D2B1F2 #F0E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#B37CEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#B37CEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37CEA
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37CEA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37CEA | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E93EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D95E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA8FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37cea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.164 305.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca3f1',
500: '#b37cea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37cea; $custom-light: #cca3f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37cea",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 124,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 72.368,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68632,
"c": 0.16433,
"h": 305.6
},
"luminance": 0.2994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37CEA
secondary
#E1F0D2
accent
#D41173
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F17
muted
#827F85